College · Private nonprofit · Huntington, IN · Town
Huntington University
Huntington, IN
Religious affiliation
Admit rate76%
6-yr median pay$41k
Net price / yr$19k
Undergrad size1,082
§ I · The real read
What it's actually like.
The bet
Net price of $19k/yr for a shot at a $41k first-5-year salary. Math out whether that works for you — it does for some people, not for others.
Getting in
Admit rate of 76% means this is workable if your grades and essays are solid. Admitted students average SAT 1052 · ACT 22.
If you get in
1,082 undergrads. Tiny. Every professor will know your name.
Where you live
Town setting — self-contained, social life mostly on campus.
§ II · Cost & aid
Sticker vs. real.
Sticker cost of attendance is $42k/yr. After need-based aid, the average student pays $19k/yr. Merit aid varies. Run your EFC calculator before you rule anything out.
Sticker · 4 yrs$169k
Before any aid.
Net · 4 yrs$77k
What the average student pays.
Typical aid$91k
Difference over 4 years — higher for lower-income households.
Payback1.9x
4-yr net price ÷ first-5-year salary. Lower is better.
Where the money goes · annual sticker.
- Tuition · in-state
- $31.9k
- Room & board
- $10.7k
- Books & supplies
- $1,000
How students pay for it.
Pell grants27%
Share of undergrads on federal Pell grants.
Federal loans39%
Share taking out federal student loans.
Median debt · grads$26k
What the median student owes at graduation. Non-completers: $9k.
3-yr default0%
Low — grads tend to pay on time.
§ III · Outcomes
Do people finish? Do they land?
Graduation · 6 yr64%
Majority finish.
6-yr median pay$41k
Cross-major. Your major's number can be very different.
10-yr median pay$47k
Ten years out — where grads tend to land career-wise.
Transfer out16%
Share of full-time students who transfer to another school.
§ IV · Campus & identity
Setting, size, and who this school is.
- Setting
- Town
- Control
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrad size
- 1,082
- Location
- Huntington, IN
- Region
- Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
- Carnegie class
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Smaller Programs
- Size & setting
- Four-year · small · highly residential
- Undergrad program
- Four-year · full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
Identity
Religious affiliation
§ · Who studies here
The student body at a glance.
- White76%
- Hispanic7%
- Two or more races5%
- Black5%
- International4%
- Unknown1%
- Asian1%
First-gen students31%
Share whose parents didn't complete college.
Part-time12%
Mixed full-time and part-time.
Median family income$58k
Of enrolled students' households — useful for aid context.
§ V · Majors offered here · 55
What you can study.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$58k · 5-yr
- Business Administration and Management$52k · 5-yr
- Special Education and Teaching$45k · 5-yr
- Graphic Communications$29k · 5-yr
- Animal Sciencesearnings not reported
- Plant Sciencesearnings not reported
- Pre-Veterinary Studiesearnings not reported
- Speech Communication and Rhetoricearnings not reported
- Journalismearnings not reported
- Radio and Televisionearnings not reported
- Organizational Communicationearnings not reported
- Computer and Information Sciencesearnings not reported
- Adult and Continuing Education and Teachingearnings not reported
- Agricultural Teacher Educationearnings not reported
- English Language and Literatureearnings not reported
- Writingearnings not reported
- Biology/Biological Sciencesearnings not reported
- Mathematicsearnings not reported
- Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Programearnings not reported
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Managementearnings not reported
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessearnings not reported
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Otherearnings not reported
- Philosophyearnings not reported
- Religion/Religious Studiesearnings not reported
- Bible/Biblical Studiesearnings not reported
- Missions/Missionary Studiesearnings not reported
- Religious Educationearnings not reported
- Theology/Theological Studiesearnings not reported
- Pastoral Studies/Counselingearnings not reported
- Theology and Religious Vocations, Otherearnings not reported
- Chemistryearnings not reported
- Psychologyearnings not reported
- Social Workearnings not reported
- Criminologyearnings not reported
- Economicsearnings not reported
- Political Science and Governmentearnings not reported
- Sociologyearnings not reported
- Design and Visual Communicationsearnings not reported
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Artsearnings not reported
- Film/Cinema/Media Studiesearnings not reported
- Art/Art Studiesearnings not reported
- Musicearnings not reported
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Managementearnings not reported
- Medical/Clinical Assistantearnings not reported
- Cardiovascular Technology/Technologistearnings not reported
- Accountingearnings not reported
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studiesearnings not reported
- Financeearnings not reported
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administrationearnings not reported
- Marketing/Marketing Managementearnings not reported
- Agricultural Business and Managementearnings not reported
- Historyearnings not reported
- Agricultural Production Operationsearnings not reported
- International Agricultureearnings not reported
- Agricultural and Extension Education Servicesearnings not reported