The best of both worlds

Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University is a residential college community of academically outstanding undergraduates at an expansive and innovative university.

Why Barrett?

Your future at Barrett

You are about to embark on the next phase of your academic journey. At Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University, you will have the opportunity to examine your interests, follow your passions and grow personally and intellectually.


Across ASU’s four metropolitan Phoenix campuses, you will find faculty, staff and academic advisors committed to guiding you on your path to self-discovery and success. Barrett, The Honors College feels and functions like a small college within a large Research I university with vast resources. You will enjoy distinctive honors-only internships, research, travel opportunities and a unique honors curriculum that integrate seamlessly into your ASU degree requirements.

Immersed in a fully-developed residential community built especially for honors students at ASU, you will be surrounded by dedicated faculty and staff. Your peers will be other academically-bright, motivated and well-rounded students who are eager to make their mark on the world.

Upon graduation, you will be prepared for competitive graduate programs, impressive employers and prestigious national scholarships. Let Barrett, The Honors College take you on this remarkable journey.

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ASU staff showing prospective student and family around the ASU campus

Visit Barrett

Before starting the Barrett Honors College admissions process, prospective students are encouraged to explore the honors college website to familiarize themselves with our residential experience, curriculum, graduation requirements and more.

ASU and Barrett offer a variety of information sessions, tours and other visit experiences - both virtual and in-person - to help students discover whether the honors college experience is a good fit for their goals and interests.

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