Houghton College
Overview
Student Population
1,043National Rank
#382| Location | Houghton, New York |
| Online | houghton.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Wesleyan |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Houghton, New York, Houghton College is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Wesleyan faith. In the most recent statistical year 821 prospective students applied, and 750 were granted admission. Of those admitted 268 enrolled in the school. 981 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 62 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $31,040 plus fees of $500. Houghton College is ranked 382 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1130/1380 |
| ACT | 22/29 |
| GPA | 3.53 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$31,040| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $500 |
| Room and Board | $9,018 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,850 |
| Total One Year Cost | $44,408 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$44,300 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
68% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 23% |
| Education | 15% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 7% |
| Biology | 7% |
| Psychology | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191676 IPEDS survey data for Houghton College.
