Huntington University

Overview

Huntington University, located in the small town of Huntington, Indiana, is a private Christian liberal arts institution founded in 1897. The college's proximity to Fort Wayne offers students a connection to a larger urban area within a 30-mile drive. Characterized by a scenic campus, the university features a range of undergraduate, graduate, and online programs, with a particular emphasis on education, nursing, and business administration. Huntington maintains a moderately selective admissions process. The university provides a residential experience with campus housing options for students. Architecturally, the campus's notable buildings combine modern and historic styles, reflecting the institution's blend of tradition and contemporary education. While Huntington University does offer intercollegiate athletics, competing as the Foresters, it does not particularly emphasize athletics as a defining aspect of campus life.

In the most recent statistical year 1,098 prospective students applied, and 851 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 272 enrolled in the school.  1,025 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 447 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $27,914 plus fees of $916. Huntington University is ranked 592 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.