The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc., or NPHC, is the governing organization of historically African-American Greek-letter organizations. The acronym, NPHC, also refers to the local governing council at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock.

Since its establishment in 1930, the NPHC has focused on the concept that, “Where there is unity, there is strength.� Its main purpose is to initiate cooperation, oversee and maintain programs, activities, and matters of mutual concern, and serve as a united voice for all affiliate fraternities and sororities.

NPHC Fraternities

NPHC Sororities

Membership Intake

Membership intake is the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s deferred recruitment process. Sometimes it’s referred to as “MIP” or Membership Intake Process.

Basic requirements for joining any NPHC organization:

  • Must be a full-time student (enrolled in at least 12 hours the semester of application)
  • Maintain at least a 2.5 GPA
  • Completed a minimum of 12 credit hours
  • Pay the $15 application fee (come to the Student Experience Center in DSC 216 to pay)

Steps to becoming a member of an NPHC organization:             

  • Attend the interest meeting/activity for the individual organization
  • Attend an NPHC Greek Forum (these will be held in conjunction with the interest meeting/activity)
  • Apply to the organization
  • Meet organization requirements and receive an acceptance letter

Each organization has its own financial obligations and specific requirements for membership. One-time fees include initiation fees, induction fees, etc.

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].