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The College of Engineering (COE) Honors Program is designed to enrich the educational opportunities for outstanding students within the College. Students in the Honors Program will be encouraged to participate in early experiences in research and scholarship in preparation for independent research and inquiry.
Based on your outstanding academic record and accomplishments in high school, you have been admitted to the Honors Program. To maintain eligibility, you must meet GPA, community service, and honors course requirements. Please visit our Honors Program page for details.*
2022-23 College of Engineering EE & CE Honors Students. The grade point average (GPA) thresholds for the honors categories are calculated based on the graduates from the preceding academic year. Highest Honors students receive a braided blue and gold cord.
COE Honors Program Goals by Year Year Two Key Theme: Narrow down your interests, diving deeper Goal is to determine if you’d like to delve deeper into your field for academic enrichment in last two years, or focus on an interdisciplinary approach. Academic Enrichment: Explore research opportunities, both in your field and related fields.
The College of Engineering at UC Santa Barbara is a global leader in education and research in mechanical, chemical, electrical, computer, and materials engineering.
Honors at Graduation Information. Honors minimum GPAs for past graduating classes are listed below: Undergraduate Honors at Graduation. Fall 2023-Summer 2024. College of Engineering. College of Creative Studies. College of Letters & Science. Top 2.5%. Highest Honors.
Complete six total honors units during the junior and/or senior year. • Departmental 196, 197, 198, 199 or graduate level courses in STEM fields with grades of B or higher apply as honors units.
