Honor Societies

PSI Beta Psychology National Honor Society

The PSI Beta Psychology is the National Honor Society in psychology for community colleges. The mission of PSI Beta Psychology Honor Society is to promote professional development of psychology students in two-year colleges through promotion and recognition of excellence in scholarship, leadership, research, and community service. A student may join PSI Beta if he or she meets the requirements below.

  1. Completed a college psychology course with a grade of B or higher.
  2. Completed 12 hours of college coursework with a cumulative college grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 or higher, or GPA is within the top 35 percent of GPAs at Central Texas College.
  3. Shows interest in psychology.
  4. Is in good standing in the community.
  5. Pays the $50 one time, lifetime fee.

Phi Theta Kappa

Phi Theta Kappa is an international community college honor society established in 1918. CTC's Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa is the Sigma Iota Chapter. Students who have completed at least 30 semester hours, 12 of which are with CTC, meet the minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA), and are currently enrolled in at least six semester hours may be eligible for membership in the Sigma Iota Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa.

Sigma Kappa Delta

Sigma Kappa Delta is the National English Honor Society for two-year colleges. The Honor Society was established in 1996 to recognize outstanding students for their achievements in English. To become a member a student must have completed at least 12 semester hours in college credit, of which 9 semester hours must be in English courses with grades of "B" of higher. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 grade point average (GPA).