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Boise State Honors College

The Honors College at Boise State University supports a community of outstanding students and challenges them to become more effective thinkers, writers, and leaders.

How to Apply to the Honors College
Learn what it means to be a part of the Honors College

Honors Showcase

We invite you to the 2026 Honors Showcase where you can hear stories from current Honors students and faculty and learn how the Honors College can empower you to lead, study abroad, engage with your community, excel academically, and pursue undergraduate research.

Join us in person on November 11 or virtually on November 16!

Learn more and register for the Honors Showcase

Visit Honors!

Join us in person or set up a virtual visit to learn more about what it’s like to be a student in the Honors College.

Schedule a Visit to the Honors College
Student Spotlights

Honors in the News

Learn about our Honors students’ achievements and impact on the world.

Honors alum tackles methane emissions

Learn about Audrey's work to reduce methane emissions

Honors student to study glaciers with undergraduate research fellowship

Learn about Maddy's glacier research

Honors student awarded research scholarship to improve technical communication practices

Learn about Kinsey's technical communication project

Honors student Maggie Shirazi is a featured student athlete

Learn about Maggie's work in the lab and on the track

Honors student Lily Criswell wins Boise Cascade Environmental Research Fellowship

Learn about Lily's research

Honors student Tucker Gratton wins ACS scholarship

Learn about Tuckers work in chemistry
Honors College & Sawtooth Hall

Inspired Minds, Inspired Living

Our residence facility Honors College and Sawtooth Hall opened in fall 2017 and features Honors-dedicated living and learning facilities including dining areas, classrooms, study spaces and housing for over 300 honors students. It is located on University Drive across from the Student Union.