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$21,550Avg. Net Price
65%Grad Rate
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Student Population
Admissions
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Enrollment Deposit

How much is Houghton University's enrollment deposit?

Houghton University requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

61.00%

Houghton University is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

53.50%

Houghton University is in the top 53.50% of colleges in the state of New York for deposit cost. 6.14% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

53.80%

Houghton University is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Houghton University educates a diverse community of 833 students, with 805 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 28 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

833


Total Undergraduates

805

Total Graduates

28


Full-Time vs Part-Time

86% Full-Time

14% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Houghton University has a 77% acceptance rate. Houghton University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1200


Acceptance Rate

77%

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SAT

Students submitting SAT

31%

Total Score

400

1600

11101320

Reading and Writing

200

800

570670

Math

200

800

540650

ACT

Students submitting ACT

2%

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Location

Located in Houghton, NY, Houghton University offers students a remote rural experience with all the advantages of an immersive natural environment.


City

Houghton


County

Allegany County


State

New York


Country

United States


Urbanization

Rural: Remote

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About

Houghton University features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Wesleyan values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

10 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Wesleyan


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


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Cost

Houghton University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,550 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 47% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$21,550


Received Aid

94%


Pell Recipients

47%


Tuition

$8,645 In-State

$8,645 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Houghton University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 0% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
301 (37%)
Women
504 (63%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
48 (6%)
18-19
283 (35%)
20-21
328 (41%)
22-24
99 (12%)
Over 25
47 (6%)

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Outcomes

Houghton University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

65%

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