Juniata College
Juniata College is a private liberal arts college in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1876 as a co-educational normal school, it was the first college started by members of the Church of the Brethren. It was originally founded as a center for vocational learning for those who could not afford formal education.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 79%
- Average net price: $23,988
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,299
- Graduation rate (150%): 74%
- Graduation rate (200%): 76%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 73%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $56,918
- Median earnings (8 years): $56,596
- Median earnings (6 years): $48,571
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Huntingdon, PA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Juniata College include Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science.
- Biology (41 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,686 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Psychology (16 bachelor's) · median debt $27,000
- Environmental Science (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,586 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Chemistry (14 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (14 bachelor's) · median debt $27,000
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels (12 bachelor's)
- Accounting (12 bachelor's) · median debt $27,000
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management (10 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,586 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Computer Science (10 bachelor's)
- Political Science (9 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 40%, Engineering 2%, Computer Science 8%, Health 3%, Biological Sciences 35%, Psychology 9%, Communication 2%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Juniata College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,472 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $18,472
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $22,163
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $24,309
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $25,355
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $34,036
- In-state tuition and fees: $58,580
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $58,580
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- On-campus room and board: $14,100
- Off-campus room and board: $14,100
- Off-campus with family: $3,250
- Typical cost of attendance: $73,680
- Sticker vs net gap: 67%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 67%
- Average institutional grant: $42,891
- Average federal loan: $6,320
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
Juniata College admits 79% of applicants. Of students admitted, 17% enrolled.
- Applications: 2,779
- Admitted: 2,193
- Enrolled: 367
- Yield (first-choice signal): 17%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,299
- Women: 52%
- Commuter share (estimated): 6%
- Part-time undergraduates: 8%
- Age 25 and older: 1%
- Graduate students: 66
- Graduation rate: 74%
- Come back after freshman year: 83%
- First-generation: 20%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 62%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $95,265
- Associate professor salary: $75,059
- Assistant professor salary: $67,366
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,220
- Average SAT: 1,220
- Average ACT: 27
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Juniata College acceptance rate? Juniata College admits 79% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Juniata College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,472 a year after aid. Average net price is $23,988.
What majors does Juniata College offer? Popular programs include Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Juniata College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $56,918 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Juniata College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 73% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 74%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Juniata College official site: https://juniata.edu.