These include the Honors Certificate Program, the University Honors Program, the Crimson Scholars Program, the Centennial Scholars Program, dean's report of academic achievement, and graduation with honors. In addition, many colleges and departments have their own programs and awards that recognize academic achievement in their students. Each option has separate eligibility requirements, benefits, and forms of recognition for the student.
All honors courses fulfill university general education requirements.
Questions about the Honors Program can be directed to the honors director, Box 30001, Dept. 3E, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001. Honors Core Program. Admission to the University Honors Program is available to new entering freshmen with a minimum ACT standard composite score of 26. Any student not meeting minimum eligibility requirements may petition the honors director for admission to the program.