Houghton vs. Cornell |
#158 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #74 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #14 in National Universities #19 in World University Rankings #2 in New York Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$17,290 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$66,014 |
cheaper$15,499 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$30,085 |
Less$9,078 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$54,352 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,200 SAT- | Test Scores | Higher1,530 SAT 34 ACT |
Easier77.00% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter7.47% |
Lower24.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable67.55% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller833 | Total Enrollment | Larger25,898 |
Smaller805 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger15,735 |
Smaller28 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,163 |
Smaller106 | Online Student Population | Larger382 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower60% | Graduate Rate | Higher95% |
21% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower81% | Retention Rate | Higher97% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 978) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,954) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,890) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,612) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
121 | Number of faculties | 2,013 |
Lower$57,634 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$148,569 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.