| Houghton vs. Excelsior |
#158 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #74 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #73 in Federal Region II Universities #102 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| $17,290 | Undergraduate Tuition | - |
| $15,499 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$9,078 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$2,887 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,200 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| 77.00% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 24.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| 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) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller833 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,833 |
| Smaller805 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger13,983 |
| Smaller28 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,850 |
| Smaller106 | Online Student Population | Larger15,833 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 81% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 978) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,890) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty23 to 1 |
| 121 | Number of faculties | 676 |
| Higher$57,634 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$47,800 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.