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Honors Commencement You’ve met a few of our current outstanding Honors Scholars—now see where they go!

Here are the schools and programs our graduates have gone on to:

  • American University
  • The Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
  • Augusta University
  • Austin Peay State University
  • Candler School of Theology, Emory University
  • Colorado State University
  • College of Veterinary Medicine, Lincoln Memorial University
  • The College of William and Mary
  • Clemson University
  • The Duncan School of Law, Lincoln Memorial University
  • East Carolina University
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Elon University
  • Emory & Henry College, Graduate School of Health Sciences
  • Duke University
  • Emory University
  • Florida State University
  • George Mason University
  • Georgia State University
  • James Madison University
  • John Marshall Law School, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Liberty University
  • The Medical College of Virginia (VCU)
  • Memphis College of Art
  • Milligan University
  • Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences, Mary Baldwin University
  • NYU (New York University)
  • North Carolina State University
  • Notre Dame University
  • Pamplin College of Business (Va Tech)
  • Penn State (Pennsylvania State University)
  • Purdue University
  • The Queen’s University of Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
  • Quillen College of Medicine (ETSU)
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • SUNY Binghamton (State University of New York)
  • UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
  • University of Alabama
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Florida
  • University of Freiburg (Germany)
  • University of Illinois, Urbana
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • University of New Orleans
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  • University of Northern Arizona
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia
  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • University of Texas Southwestern
  • University of Virginia
  • Wake Forest University
  • West Virginia University
  • Western Carolina University
  • Western Washington University
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Virginia Tech
  • Yale University

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