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Alpha Phi Sigma: The National Criminal Justice Honor Society: The purpose of this society shall be to promote academic excellence through the recognition of scholarship for students of the criminal justice field; and to encourage the development of professional and personal leadership and provide opportunities for service to the community and the profession. 


Membership:  Undergraduate students shall be enrolled in an institution represented by a chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma. They must have declared a major, minor, or equivalent in the criminal justice or related field, have completed three full time semesters or its equivalent. They must attain a minimum GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale in their cumulative and criminal justice classes; rank in the top 35% of their class. A minimum of four courses of the above course work shall be in the criminal justice field. Graduate students shall be enrolled in a graduate program in criminal justice or related field; have completed four courses; have a minimum GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale or rank in the upper 25% of their class. Three of the four courses can be counted from the students undergraduate work, if the student attained a 3.4 GPA or higher in those courses. Membership into Alpha Phi Sigma is by invitation only, and students who accept their invitation to join must pay a one-time fee of $50. 



Beta Pi Chapter Online of Kappa Beta Delta: The purposes of this society shall be to encourage and recognize scholarship and accomplishment among students of business, management, and administration; and to encourage and promote aspirations toward personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind. This organization is exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.


Membership:  Membership shall be limited to those of high scholarship and of good moral character. Kappa Beta Delta does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion or gender in the administration of membership or other programs. Candidates for associate degrees must rank in the upper 20% of the school at the time of invitation to membership and must have completed at least half of the program credit hours, all of the general education courses, and at least two courses related to the degree program in which they are enrolled. Membership into Kappa Beta Delta is by invitation only, and students who accept their invitation to join must pay a one-time fee of $40. 



Delta Delta Chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau Honor Society: The purpose Epsilon Pi Tau recognizes academic excellence of students in the fields devoted to the study of technology and the preparation of practitioners for the technology professions. 


Membership:  Associates students or graduates shall have successfully completed at least 45 credit hours and a GPA of 3.25 or better. Bachelors students or graduates shall have successfully completed at least 45 credit hours and a GPA of 3.25 or better. Masters students or graduates shall have successfully completed at least 12 credit hours and a GPA of 3.3 or better. Professionals in the field shall exhibit general interest and knowledge of technology. Eligible degree program areas include Information Technology, Visual Communications, Education-Instructional Technology, or other technology related fields. Membership into Epsilon Pi Tau is determined based on eligibility by the Faculty Advisor. Eligible students must pay a one-time initiation fee of $105. Thereafter, annual dues are $35.  



Mu Epsilon Chapter Online of Delta Mu Delta Honor Society, an International Society in Business: The purpose The purpose of this society shall be to encourage higher scholarship and to recognize and reward scholastic achievement in business programs. 


Membership: Undergraduates and candidates for the baccalaureate degree who have completed one half and not more than three quarters of the work required for the degree must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.8 or better on a scale of 4.0, and must be in the top 20% of the school academically. Undergraduates and candidates for the baccalaureate degree who have completed three quarters or more of the work required for the degree must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.73 or better on a scale of 4.0 and must be in the top 20% of the school academically. Graduate students in a master’s degree program who have completed at least one-half of the work required for the master’s degree must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.73 or better on a 4.0 scale, and must be in the top 15% of the school academically. Membership into Delta Mu Delta is by invitation only, and students who accept their invitation to join must pay a one-time fee of $80. If you have any questions, or want more information about student activities and leadership, contact the Student Affairs Department or the campus Faculty Advisor.