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Houghton College

Houghton College Highlanders
Houghton College Highlanders
1 Willard Ave
Houghton, New York 14744
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Houghton College

1 Willard Ave
Houghton, New York 14744
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Houghton College at a Glance

Houghton College is a small private college located in the remote rural of Houghton, New York. Currently, there are roughly 1,537 students enrolled, 37% of which are male and 63% female. Athletically, Houghton College is an NAIA school and is part of the American Mideast Conference.

General Information

Student Count:1,537
Gender Ratio:37% Male, 63% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's
School Setting:Small four-year, highly residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Remote Rural
School Type:Private
Religious Affiliation:Wesleyan

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$24,440
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$24,440
Yearly Room:$3,780
Yearly Board:$3,220
In-state Cost (On Campus):$35,340
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$35,340

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(585) 567-9200
Athletic Phone:(585) 567-9645

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:1,137 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:21
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:No

Houghton College Admissions & Academics

On average, Houghton College has around 1,080 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Required
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:1,080
Male Applicants:337
Female Applicants:743
% Male Applicants:31%
% Female Applicants:69%
Total Admitted:889
Admitted Males:267
Admitted Females:622
% Admitted Males:30%
% Admitted Females:70%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:252
Percent Who Submit SAT:88%
ACT Scores Submitted:107
Percent Who Submit ACT:37%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:520
25th% Math:510
25th% Writing:510
25th% Overall:1,540
75th% Reading:660
75th% Math:640
75th% Writing:640
75th% Overall:1,940

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:22
25th% Math:20
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:22
75th% Reading:28
75th% Math:28
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:29

Houghton College Athletics
"Home of the Highlanders"

General Highlanders Sports Info

Division:NAIA
Conference:American Mideast Conference
Team Colors:Purple and Gold
Stadium Name:Burke Field
Stadium Capacity:1,300
Gym Name:Nielsen Phy Ed Ctr
Gym Capacity:1,200

Highlanders Contact Info

Phone:(585) 567-9200
Athletic Phone:(585) 567-9645
Website:http://www.houghton.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.houghton.edu/sports/

Houghton College Campus & Student Body

Houghton College offers a total of 27 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's.

Student Body Info

White:87.4%
Non-resident:5.3%
Afr. American:2.1%
Unknown:1.6%
Asian:1.4%
Hispanic:1.2%
Nat. American:0.7%
Multi-Ethnic:0.3%
Pac. Islander:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:No
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:No
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYes
Business Management & MarketingYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYes
English & LiteratureYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
HistoryYes
Liberal ArtsYesYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYes
PhilosophyYes
Physical ScienceYes
PsychologyYes
Social ScienceYes
Theology & ReligionYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes

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