Chi Sigma Iota International Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society is for counseling professionals and professionals-in-training. This honor society is dedicated to excellence in scholarship, research, and clinical practice. Membership is open to qualified graduate Community Counseling, School Counseling, and Pastoral Counseling students. Students must have completed one or more terms of full-time Counseling study or its equivalent with a minimum overall grade point average of 3.5.
Delta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society is open to both graduates and undergraduates. Graduate students must have completed 50 percent of their requirements with at least a 3.75 grade point average. In addition, exhibition of good character, intellectual activities, and leadership promise are necessary for admission.
Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society in Business Administration is open to qualified juniors, seniors, and graduate students in the B.B.A. and M.B.A. programs. Eligibility is determined in early October for the fall induction ceremony. Graduate students must have completed at least 75 percent of their Marymount University M.B.A. program and have a cumulative grade point average of 3.8 in their M.B.A. courses. An additional ceremony is held in May for graduating students who are eligible at the end of the spring semester.
Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society in Education dedicated to those demonstrating high academic achievement, a commitment to education as a career, and a professional attitude that assures steady growth in the field. Membership is open to graduate students, undergraduates, and exceptional local leaders in education. Graduate students must have completed 12 hours of Education coursework, be fully accepted into the teacher-education program, and have a minimum 3.5 graduate GPA.
Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology is open to Psychology students, who have completed at least 12 semester credits (or 9 and be registered for 3) of Psychology courses. Graduate students must have a GPA of 3.5 or better. Students in good standing receive a card and certificate of membership.
Sigma Tau Delta is an international honor society for students majoring or minoring in English. Membership is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. To be eligible for membership, graduate students must have completed at least nine credits in their graduate program and have a GPA of 3.7.
Sigma Theta Tau, the international honor society in nursing, is open to graduate Nursing students who have completed one quarter of their coursework leading to the master’s degree, have at least a 3.5 GPA, and demonstrate academic integrity. Applications must be endorsed by two members of Sigma Theta Tau, one of whom must be a Nursing faculty member.
Upsilon Phi Delta is the health care management honor society. Membership is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. To be eligible, graduate students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and/or be in the top 10 percent of their class. Members are selected on the basis of academic achievement, service to the community, and/or contributions to the health care management profession.