by our College Data Analytics TeamHoughton total enrollment is approximately 902 students. 807 are undergraduates and 14 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Houghton undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Houghton Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 610 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Unknown | 43 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 41 |
| Asian | 30 |
| International | 26 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 29% of full-time grad students are women, and 71% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Houghton Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| International | 2 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 674 |
| Unknown | 54 |
| Black or African American | 50 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 45 |
| Asian | 34 |
| International | 32 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
Houghton College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 255 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Houghton.
There are approximately 534 female students and 368 male students at Houghton.
Reporting of the gender of Houghton is unknown or unavailable.
There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.
There are approximately 130 female teachers and 140 male teachers.
Houghton ranks 667 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
35.98% of Houghton students come from out of state, and 11.76% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 21 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| New York | 146 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 |
| Connecticut | 7 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
| New Hampshire | 4 |
Students from 34 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, South Korea, and China.
Learn more about international students at Houghton.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Houghton, 81.50% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 451 |
| 20-21 | 399 |
| 22-24 | 85 |
| 35 and over | 35 |
| 25-29 | 33 |
| 30-34 | 9 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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