Mission Statement

The mission of the Honors College at East Carolina University is to recruit academically talented students to engage in a diverse intellectual community.  The Honors College fosters the pursuit of knowledge, skills, and experiences within an innovative multi-disciplinary learning environment designed to prepare tomorrow's leaders.

The college is guided by the key strategic goals outlined in ECU Tomorrow: A Vision for Leadership and Service which reaffirms the university's commitment to prepare students to succeed in the global economy, to create a strong, sustainable future for Eastern North Carolina, to be a powerful inspiration for improving the quality of life and of health care for the region and the state, and to become leaders to the state and the nation.

Vision Statement

The Honors College aspires to be a national exemplar in honors education and a polestar of innovation among the Colleges and Schools at East Carolina University.