Between a quiet study environment in optional honors housing and an emphasis on academic achievement and personal well-being, you’ll find true community where you'll build connections that foster physical, mental, and emotional health.
1804 Scholars
1804 Scholars
Please be advised that the Fall 2025 cohort will be our final incoming class in the 1804 Scholars Program. We are no longer accepting applications for future cohorts but welcome students interested in honors and scholars opportunities to check out the OHIO Honors Program, Honors Tutorial programs, and honors-designated programs.
As an 1804 Scholar, you won’t miss anything our vibrant university community has to offer. In addition to the program perks, your close-knit cohort of scholars will have dedicated program coordinators to curate access to the events and resources that make the Ohio University experience unique and unforgettable. With a focus on well-being as well as academic enrichment, this is a scholars program that will offer a rich blend of peer, faculty, and campus engagement.
Program Features
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Honors Housing
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One-Year Program
Spend your first year immersed in curated University experiences, and launch into an early leadership role as a peer mentor or wellness coach during an optional second year. You'll have access to OHIO Honors Program classes where space is available, and program benefits and engagement opportunities continue throughout your undergraduate experience.
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Extracurricular
Coordinated 1804 programming allows you to enjoy speakers, performances, exhibits, and skill-building workshops. At each event, engage in unique roundtable discussions with your Scholars community and faculty. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in honors and scholars social events like game nights and movie screenings.
Benefits
Priority scheduling
Optional Honors housing
Curated programming
Exclusive well-being resources