University of Central Missouri

Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University Central Missouri  Contact: The Honors College
UCM Honors College

Phone Number: 660-543-4633

Honors College

Email: thehonorscollege@ucmo.edu

Academic Year 2026-2027

Homepage: UCM Honors College

This transfer guide is between JCCC Honors Program and UCM Honors College:

  • After completion of 6-credit hours of the JCCC Honors Program (at B-level or above) and formal acceptance into UCM, JCCC honors students will be automatically accepted into UCM Honors College. JCCC transfer students must still complete the Honors College application, but will have the $100 program fee waived.
  • Once enrolled at UCM, JCCC honors students who have completed 6-credit hours of the JCCC Honors Program (at B-level or above) will be immediately eligible for all benefits from UCM's Honors College, including, but not limited to, access to Achauer House, up to $2,000 in honors-only grants, and early enrollment.
  • JCCC honors students who complete 6-credits hours (at B-level or above) will have the UCM Honors College requirement for an Honors College-only general education (HCGE) waived. Students will still be required to fulfill UCM general education and program requirements outside of The Honors College.
  • JCCC honors students who complete 6-credits hours (at B-level or above) will not have to fulfill 3 credit hours of their Knowledge Area I general education through a language per UCM Honors College requirements. Students will still be required to satisfy UCM general education and program requirements outside of The Honors College.
  • JCCC honors students who complete 6-credits hours (at B-level or above) will be required to fulfill UCM Honors College upper-level requirements of HONR 3000 (colloquium) and HONR 4000 (honors project) respectively in order to graduate with an honors distinction.

JCCC Transfer Guide Disclaimer

It is the student's responsibility to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 


Last Approved 12/31/1969, 6:00:00 PM