The Honors College Is A Unique Experience
The Honors College is a unique experience that brings opportunities that go beyond the classroom - travel to Oxford, visits to downtown Los Angeles, free tickets to the theater, and research.
Why Join The Honors College?
We provide a fun and engaged learning experience with the advantages of a major public university combined with the best features of a liberal arts college. Exceptional faculty, interdisciplinary courses, and extraordinary advantages--create an immersive, enjoyable college experience right now, while providing rigorous preparation for what comes next, whether it is employment, or graduate school. Caring staff and specialized advising, as well as motivated peers, help each student move toward achieving their full potential and meeting their goals. There are no additional fees associated with enrollment in the Honors College.
Benefits
- Being part of a supportive Honors learning community
- Access to dedicated study and social spaces
- Smaller interactive classes
- Honors College scholarship opportunities
- Priority registration
- Working with a faculty member on a culminating project
- Special recognition at graduation
- Individualized advising with an emphasis on career development and professional or graduate school
- Access to the broad range of Cal State LA’s undergraduate research and other creative academic opportunities
Our Next Event

Honors Theater Night: The Good Person Of Setzuan
Join us on March 20 for a special Honors College Theatre Night featuring the Theatre Department’s production of The Good Person of Szechuan! This thought-provoking play by Bertolt Brecht explores themes of morality, generosity, and survival in a world that challenges goodness. Come enjoy a night of powerful storytelling and support our talented student performers.
Honors College
Main Office: King Hall D1045
Advising Office: D145, Basement
323-343-5969
honorscollege@calstatela.edu