Phi Theta Kappa

University of New Mexico-Valencia Honor Society

PTK Office Location:

Student Services Room 118

University of New Mexico-Valencia
280 La Entrada Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 925-8560

Contact Us: ptkappa@unm.edu

Chapter Beta Zeta Zeta is proudly involved in Operation Green, chapter officers have met with Village of Los Lunas Officials and have set a great plan to involve our members in community service.

New Mexico Regional Office: Phi Theta Kappa - New Mexico Region

Today Phi Theta Kappa is the largest honor society in American higher education with more than 2 million members and 1,200 chapters located in all 50 of the United States, U.S. territories, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Germany, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, United Arab Emirates and Palau.
The innovative programs and services and array of membership benefits offered by Phi Theta Kappa are unequaled among honor societies. Co-curricular programs focus upon the Society's Hallmark of Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Fellowship. It is estimated that 200,000 students participate in Phi Theta Kappa programs each year.
Annually, approximately 100,000 students are inducted into Phi Theta Kappa. To be eligible for membership a student must complete a minimum of twelve hours of associate degree course work and generally earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Students must maintain a high academic standing throughout their enrollment in the two-year college, generally a 3.25 GPA.
The average age of a new member is 29, ranging from 18 to 80. Part-time and full-time students are eligible for membership. The average Phi Theta Kappan is enrolled full-time with a GPA of 3.8. The most popular major of Phi Theta Kappans in 2004 was Nursing, followed closely by Education and Business.