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UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program

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UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program
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University of Washington Honors Program
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honors.uw.edu
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Public
Founded yearint
1961
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The UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program is a peer-facilitation component of the University of Washington Honors Program (founded 1961), where trained Honors students mentor incoming undergraduates across Interdisciplinary, Departmental, and College Honors pathways in Seattle, WA.

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Seattle
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North America
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Serves global market

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Keyword5 values
honors education program, undergraduate peer mentoring, interdisciplinary curriculum, undergraduate research support, study abroad honors
Industry1 code
1Student Mentoring & Peer Support Programs
CodeEDAJALALPrimaryYes
NAICS code2 codes
  • Educational Support Services6117
  • Educational Support Services611710
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Educational Services8200
Product category
Higher Education Honors Program
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1Tuition-based academic program
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

The UW Honors Program is part of the University of Washington's academic structure. Students pay standard UW tuition. The program is funded through university allocations, alumni donations, and private foundations. Scholarship support comes from endowed funds established by alumni and donors.

honors.uw.edu
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1Standard UW tuition plus program fees
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Notes

The Honors Program is included in standard UW tuition. Additional costs may apply for specific programs like study abroad. Named scholarships available: Bordeaux Scholarship ($3,000), Everett Dillman ($3,300), Friedman-Hechter ($1,200), Gerberding ($3,600), Greene ($10,000 WA residents only), Mary Gates Achievement ($12,000 WA residents only), Ran Hennes ($3,000), Randolph Preston Pillow ($6,000), Wang ($6,000).

honors.uw.edu
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The UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program operates the Peer Facilitators Program, an academic honors initiative within the University of Washington offering undergraduate students three enrollment pathways (Interdisciplinary Honors, Departmental Honors, and College Honors). The peer mentoring component delivers trained Honors students who guide new admits in navigating UW coursework and interdisciplinary requirements, while the broader program delivers small seminar-style Honors courses, study abroad in 38+ countries, portfolio-based reflection, research opportunities, and named scholarships ranging from $1,200 to $12,000.

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  • 91% of Honors students participate in undergraduate research
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The UW Honors Program is a single unified academic honors program offering three interconnected pathways: Interdisciplinary Honors (core curriculum track), Departmental Honors (in-major specialization), and College Honors (combined pathway). The program provides small seminar courses (HONORS 100-499), study abroad opportunities, peer facilitation mentoring, portfolio-based reflection assessment, scholarship funding, and experiential learning components. Students access these through the Honors portal and participate via events like Global Challenges. The Peer Facilitators Program specifically provides peer-to-peer mentoring support for new students navigating the program.

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Peers10 records
1Purdue University Honors College
TypeDirect peer
Description

Large public-research-university honors college with interdisciplinary seminars, research opportunities, and a peer mentor community — comparable in scale and offering mix.

2UC Berkeley Honors Program
TypeDirect peer
Description

Public-research-university honors program offering interdisciplinary and departmental pathways, undergraduate research, and scholarships — directly analogous to UW Honors' three-pathway structure.

3Stanford Introductory Studies / Honors Programs
TypeDirect peer
Description

Top-tier research university's honors and interdisciplinary first-year programs offering seminars and close faculty mentorship — comparable in prestige and delivery format, though at a private institution.

4UCLA College Honors
TypeDirect peer
Description

Large public-research-university honors program with interdisciplinary curriculum, research expectations, and a strong peer community — comparable in scale, prestige, and pedagogical approach.

5Georgia Tech Honors Program
TypeDirect peer
Description

STEM-leaning public-research-university honors program offering interdisciplinary coursework, research, and study abroad — similar structure and competitive admission profile.

6Boston University Honors College
TypeDirect peer
Description

Housing-based honors program with interdisciplinary seminars, faculty mentoring, and a defined peer community — comparable in structure and student experience.

7Indiana University Hutton Honors College
TypeDirect peer
Description

Public-university honors college offering departmental and interdisciplinary pathways, scholarships, and study abroad — directly analogous three-pathway structure.

8UVA Echols Scholars Program
TypeDirect peer
Description

Selective undergraduate honors program at a top public research university with no required curriculum, advising emphasis, and community-building events — comparable mission and target student.

9University of Texas at Austin Plan II Honors Program
TypeDirect peer
Description

Highly selective interdisciplinary honors program at a flagship public university with a small-cohort, seminar-driven curriculum — closely comparable pedagogical model.

10University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Honors Program
TypeDirect peer
Description

Flagship public-research-university honors program offering interdisciplinary seminars, research opportunities, and peer community — directly comparable in mission, delivery model, and target student profile to UW Honors.

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UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program

Higher Education Honors Programhonors.uw.edu

The UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program is a peer-facilitation component of the University of Washington Honors Program (founded 1961), where trained Honors students mentor incoming undergraduates across Interdisciplinary, Departmental, and College Honors pathways in Seattle, WA.

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program firmographics

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Name
UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program
Legal name
University of Washington Honors Program
Website
https://honors.uw.edu
Company type
Public
Founded year
1961
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1–10 employees
Short description
The UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program is a peer-facilitation component of the University of Washington Honors Program (founded 1961), where trained Honors students mentor incoming undergraduates across Interdisciplinary, Departmental, and College Honors pathways in Seattle, WA.
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UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program industry classification

Industry
Product category
Higher Education Honors Program
NAICS
Educational Support Services (6117), Educational Support Services (611710)
SIC
Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry
Student Mentoring & Peer Support Programs (EDAJALAL)

Keywords

  • Honors education program
  • Undergraduate peer mentoring
  • Interdisciplinary curriculum
  • Undergraduate research support
  • Study abroad honors

Where UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

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Seattle
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United States
HQ region
North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program business model

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B2C
Offering type
Services
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Personnel, Operations

Revenue model

  1. Tuition-based academic program: The UW Honors Program is part of the University of Washington's academic structure. Students pay standard UW tuition. The program is funded through university allocations, alumni donations, and private foundations. Scholarship support comes from endowed funds established by alumni and donors.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionQuarterlyStandard UW tuition plus program fees

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program product offering

Product offering

Core offering

The UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program operates the Peer Facilitators Program, an academic honors initiative within the University of Washington offering undergraduate students three enrollment pathways (Interdisciplinary Honors, Departmental Honors, and College Honors). The peer mentoring component delivers trained Honors students who guide new admits in navigating UW coursework and interdisciplinary requirements, while the broader program delivers small seminar-style Honors courses, study abroad in 38+ countries, portfolio-based reflection, research opportunities, and named scholarships ranging from $1,200 to $12,000.

Product overview

The UW Honors Program is a single unified academic honors program offering three interconnected pathways: Interdisciplinary Honors (core curriculum track), Departmental Honors (in-major specialization), and College Honors (combined pathway). The program provides small seminar courses (HONORS 100-499), study abroad opportunities, peer facilitation mentoring, portfolio-based reflection assessment, scholarship funding, and experiential learning components. Students access these through the Honors portal and participate via events like Global Challenges. The Peer Facilitators Program specifically provides peer-to-peer mentoring support for new students navigating the program.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

  • 91% of Honors students participate in undergraduate research
  • +2 more outcomes

Companies that use UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program

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Named customers6 records

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UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program technology and API

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Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Purdue University Honors College: Large public-research-university honors college with interdisciplinary seminars, research opportunities, and a peer mentor community — comparable in scale and offering mix.
  • UC Berkeley Honors Program: Public-research-university honors program offering interdisciplinary and departmental pathways, undergraduate research, and scholarships — directly analogous to UW Honors' three-pathway structure.
  • Stanford Introductory Studies / Honors Programs: Top-tier research university's honors and interdisciplinary first-year programs offering seminars and close faculty mentorship — comparable in prestige and delivery format, though at a private institution.
  • UCLA College Honors: Large public-research-university honors program with interdisciplinary curriculum, research expectations, and a strong peer community — comparable in scale, prestige, and pedagogical approach.
  • Georgia Tech Honors Program: STEM-leaning public-research-university honors program offering interdisciplinary coursework, research, and study abroad — similar structure and competitive admission profile.
  • Boston University Honors College: Housing-based honors program with interdisciplinary seminars, faculty mentoring, and a defined peer community — comparable in structure and student experience.
  • Indiana University Hutton Honors College: Public-university honors college offering departmental and interdisciplinary pathways, scholarships, and study abroad — directly analogous three-pathway structure.
  • UVA Echols Scholars Program: Selective undergraduate honors program at a top public research university with no required curriculum, advising emphasis, and community-building events — comparable mission and target student.
  • University of Texas at Austin Plan II Honors Program: Highly selective interdisciplinary honors program at a flagship public university with a small-cohort, seminar-driven curriculum — closely comparable pedagogical model.
  • University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Honors Program: Flagship public-research-university honors program offering interdisciplinary seminars, research opportunities, and peer community — directly comparable in mission, delivery model, and target student profile to UW Honors.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles7 records

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UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program M&A and investment

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Frequently asked questions about UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program

What does UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program do?

The UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program operates the Peer Facilitators Program, an academic honors initiative within the University of Washington offering undergraduate students three enrollment pathways (Interdisciplinary Honors, Departmental Honors, and College Honors). The peer mentoring component delivers trained Honors students who guide new admits in navigating UW coursework and interdisciplinary requirements, while the broader program delivers small seminar-style Honors courses, study abroad in 38+ countries, portfolio-based reflection, research opportunities, and named scholarships ranging from $1,200 to $12,000.

Is UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program a public or private company?

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program is a public company. It is classified as state government owned and is currently operating.

When was UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program founded?

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program was founded in 1961. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program based?

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program is headquartered in Seattle, United States, in the North America region.

How does UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program make money?

One revenue line is on record: tuition-based academic program.

Who are UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Purdue University Honors College, UC Berkeley Honors Program, Stanford Introductory Studies / Honors Programs, UCLA College Honors, Georgia Tech Honors Program, Boston University Honors College, Indiana University Hutton Honors College, UVA Echols Scholars Program, University of Texas at Austin Plan II Honors Program and University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Honors Program.

Does UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program have an API?

No public API is recorded for UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program.

What industry is UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program in?

UW Honors Peer Mentoring Program's product category is Higher Education Honors Program. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAJALAL, Student Mentoring & Peer Support Programs. Its NAICS code is 6117 and its SIC code is 8200.

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