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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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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.
You can find information on taking next steps at Houghton University's website.
Student Population
Houghton University educates a diverse community of 1,008 students, with 961 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 47 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,008
Total Undergraduates
961
Total Graduates
47
83% Full-Time
17% Part-Time
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Student Population
Houghton University educates a diverse community of 1,008 students, with 961 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 47 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,008
Total Undergraduates
961
Total Graduates
47
83% Full-Time
17% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Houghton University has a 93% acceptance rate. Houghton University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1310 and the average ACT score is 26.
Acceptance Rate
93%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
19%
400
1600
1180 – 1390
200
800
600 – 700
200
800
580 – 690
ACT
Students submitting ACT
6%
0
36
23 – 28
0
36
24 – 30
0
36
22 – 30
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Admissions
The admission process at Houghton University has a 93% acceptance rate. Houghton University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1310 and the average ACT score is 26.
Acceptance Rate
93%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
19%
400
1600
1180 – 1390
200
800
600 – 700
200
800
580 – 690
ACT
Students submitting ACT
6%
0
36
23 – 28
0
36
24 – 30
0
36
22 – 30
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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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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 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Wesleyan values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Wesleyan
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Houghton University features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Wesleyan values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Wesleyan
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Houghton University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,550 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 34% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$21,550
Received Aid
100%
Pell Recipients
34%
$8,345 In-State
$8,345 Out-of-State
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Cost
Houghton University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,550 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 34% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$21,550
Received Aid
100%
Pell Recipients
34%
$8,345 In-State
$8,345 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.
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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.
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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%
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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