The Commonwealth Honors Academy is a three-week residential academic program held each June on Murray State University's main campus in Murray. Students who have just finished their junior year live on campus, complete two college courses for transferable credit, and earn four years of in-state tuition at Murray State if benchmarks are met. The academy is offered at no cost, and applicants need a 3.5 GPA and a 25 ACT composite or equivalent.
Offered by Murray State University. Summer Program for high school students in Murray, Kentucky, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 12–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Humanities, STEM, Leadership
Info checked November 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. Commonwealth Honors Academy is free to take part in.
High school students in grade 12. It takes place in person in Murray, Kentucky. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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