National Honor Societies

Kappa Gamma Pi

Selected by faculty as outstanding in scholarship, leadership, and service, this honor society is for graduates of Catholic universities who have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or above. Students may be elected only as graduating seniors. At time of selection, they must have completed 24 hours at the University of Saint Mary. No more than 10% of the graduating class may be selected.

Phi Alpha Theta

A national honor society that recognizes and encourages excellence in the study of history. Undergraduate students who earn a minimum of 12 credit hours in history, have a minimum GPA of 3.10 in history, and a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher, are eligible for selection in the junior or senior year.

Sigma Theta Tau

The mission of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, is advancing world health and celebrating nursing excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service. STTI membership is by invitation to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, and to nursing leaders exhibiting exceptional achievements in nursing.