About Sacramento State Black Honors College
About The Sacramento State Black Honors College
The Sacramento State Black Honors College (BHC), launched in August 2024, is Dr. Luke Wood President of Sacramento State’s vision and the first of its kind in the nation. It offers an enhanced co-curricular experience for students, featuring specialized coursework, internships, mentorships, distinctive research opportunities, creative arts programs, residential living and learning initiatives, scholarships, and esteemed recognition.
Open to ALL students interested in Black history, culture, and contributions, the Black Honors College admits incoming first-year students every fall. Transfer students and continuing Sacramento State sophomores and juniors can apply for admission every spring. A minimum GPA of 3.5 is required for admission.
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Cultivating the Courageous Leaders of Tomorrow through Transformative Experience
- Accelerated, specialized coursework with a general education pathway for First-Year incoming scholars. Note: Transfer scholars will be required to enroll in a Minor in Leadership.
- Bi-weekly seminars on economic empowerment, self-determination, and courageous leadership
- Weekly study hours
- Paid internships
- Distinctive research opportunities and creative arts
- Specialized residential living and learning program
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The Garden Level of the Library
Room 15
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.