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Houghton Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 728
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 90%
Average Aid Amount $7,591
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 175
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at Houghton

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 728 students (90% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,591. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 175 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Houghton University is $18,430, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 728 students (90% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,591. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Houghton University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Houghton University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid72890%$7,591
Pell Grants27234%$5,113
Federal Student Loans45156%$6,289

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 175 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 175 students (100% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Houghton University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Houghton University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid175100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources175100%$7,149
Federal Grants6034%$5,093
Pell Grants6034%$4,951
Other Federal Grants74%$1,214
State/Local Grants6437%$2,998
Institutional Grants16795%$4,512
Student Loans10862%$8,493
Federal Student Loans10862%$5,264
Other Student Loans2816%$12,452