About Huntington University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
1,302
Website
www.huntington.eduAccreditation
HLC
Religious Affiliation
United Brethren Church
On Campus Housing
Yes
Huntington University (HU) is a private not-for-profit Christian University which is located in Huntington, Indonesia, established in 1897. College is affiliated with the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. In the earliest decades, the college developed a curriculum in liberal arts tradition, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Philosophy degrees. The college is located at the lakeside in northeast Indiana, comprises 160 acres with grassy land. The campus has seven residence halls and they are; Wright, Hardy, Roush, Baker, Miller, Meadows, and Livingston Halls.
It is a college of liberal arts offering programs for both graduate and undergraduate in more than 80 academic concentrations, including; film, animation, exercise science, social work, and history. HU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
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University has over 1,103 enrollment of undergraduate.
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University provides scholarships on the basis of student’s academic achievements, proven leadership, and extracurricular activities.
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The acceptance rate of the university is 83%.
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The student to faculty ratio is 12:1.
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Based on the U.S. News data, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services are among the most popular majors.
Online Education at Huntington University
It offers a wide variety of courses with the convenience of distance learning. The online degree programs offered are nationally ranked for quality and affordability and are developed to fit into the busy schedules of working students. Hence the students have access to classes without spending extra to drive to campus and learn in the comfort of your own home.
Reviews
- The campus is really beautiful and the students also go out in groups to places near the campus and enjoy good food and nice fellowship.
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The professors are well experienced and they genuinely care about their students. They play the role of mentors and friends at the same time. The workload is very demanding and manageable.
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It offers a wide variety of courses. There is a great community among the students. The biblical studies and values given by the college help the students in professional and personal life.
Rankings
According to US News, HU ranks as cited in the following:
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The university ranks 20th in 'Regional Colleges-Midwest',
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The US News also ranks it 23rd in 'Best Value Schools'.
Admissions
Application Deadline
FALSE
Acceptance Rate
83%
SAT Range
990 - 1180
ACT Range
19 - 26
Application Fee
$20
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
No
HU is quite an easy school with higher chances to get admitted in, with the acceptance rate of 83%. Last year, over 866 applicants out of 1041 were admitted into the faculty. Academically it has an average requirement for admission test scores.
The SAT score should be in 990 or above and an ACT score should be 19 or above. The average high school GPA requirement is 3.46 or above on a 4.0 scale.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$19,709
Average Annual Cost
$25,312
Books And Supplies
$1,000
Other Fees
$846
Room And Board
$8,668
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,396
Total One Year Cost
$38,222
The total cost to attend the Huntington University is $38,222 annually, it varies depending upon the program an applicant applies for.
Total Net-price to attend the university is $19,709, the average total cost for tuition is $25,312, books and supplies is$1,000, $8,668 for room and board, and $846 for other fees.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
NA
Student:Faculty Ratio
12:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
82%
Part-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Academic Calendar
Four-one-four plan
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Business Administration, Management...
21 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
20 Graduates
Psychology, General
17 Graduates
Graphic Communications
16 Graduates
Special Education and Teaching
14 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
12 Graduates
Social Work
12 Graduates
History
11 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
9 Graduates
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized...
8 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
8 Graduates
Biology, General
7 Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Se...
7 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
6 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
6 Graduates
Missions/Missionary Studies and Mis...
5 Graduates
Religious Education
5 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
5 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
5 Graduates
Journalism
5 Graduates
Marketing
4 Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and...
4 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
4 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
4 Graduates
Bible/Biblical Studies
4 Graduates
Music
3 Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
3 Graduates
Sociology
3 Graduates
Political Science and Government
2 Graduates
Theology and Religious Vocations, O...
2 Graduates
Chemistry
2 Graduates
Entrepreneurial and Small Business...
2 Graduates
Mathematics
1 Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fit...
1 Graduates
Philosophy
1 Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...
1 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
1 Graduates
Criminology
1 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
1 Graduates
Human Resources Management and Serv...
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,047
Socio-Economic Diversity
32%
Part-time
16%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$63,046 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 91% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
91%
Undergrads in College Housing
72%
Averege Housing Cost
N/A
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
N/A
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Foresters
School Colors
forest green, black, and white
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
N/A
Total Female Athletes
N/A
Intramural Sports
10
Sports Club
1
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
No
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
No
The university offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. At HU, $8,754 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. At Huntington University, students are offered well-cooked food keeping in mind their health and nutritional requirements. Additionally, the university offers a wide assortment of dining and meal options to the students. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The university has enrolled around 43% male and 57% female students.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$31,500/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$36,200/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$280 - 280
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$17,237
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$4,638
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$5,537
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$12,168
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$20,956
$30K - $48K
$20,822
$48K - $75K
$20,430
$75K - $110K
$11,753
> $110K
$11,532
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$1,078,715
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$1,440,937
More than 90 percent of students of the university are provided with some form of financial assistance. It also provides more than $12 million in grants and scholarships annually. On average, the financial-aid package covers half of the cost of attendance.
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Filling the FAFSA form is the initial step to be taken in order to avail the financial help. The Huntington University federal school code is 001803.
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The Federal-Aid include Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), Federal Work-Study, Direct PLUS Loan, and others.
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The Indiana State Aid includes the Indiana State Grant.
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The Institutional Aid includes Alumni Grant, Church Service Grant, Matching Church Grant, International Grant, Horizon Leadership Program, and many others.