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Houghton University

Houghton, NY · Private

$20,519 /yr average net price$31,143
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About

Houghton University is a private four-year college in Houghton, NY, enrolling about 753 students.

It admits 89% of applicants. Admitted students' middle-50% SAT range is 1170–1375.

On average, students who receive financial aid pay $20,519 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $31,143.

65% of students complete their degree within six years.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $46,721 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: Houghton University.

Tuition

Tuition
$18,430/yr
Total cost of attendance
$31,143/yr
Average net price
$20,519/yr

Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.

By the numbers

Acceptance rate
89%
SAT (middle 50%)
1170–1375
ACT (middle 50%)
26–31
Graduation rate
65%
Students
753
Students per faculty
12:1
Full cost of attendance
$31,143
Median earnings after 10 yrs
$46,721/yr
Athletic division
NCAA Division III

Fields of study

Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.

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