Huntingdon College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - ExcellentCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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Huntingdon College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 820 students enrolled. This school was established in 1897 and is one of the 7 schools located in Montgomery, Alabama.

Huntingdon College is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings

Huntingdon College will give you the option to earn a bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
33
Huntingdon College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 33 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Management, Occupational Therapy, Biology, and Criminal Justice. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Huntingdon College student retention rate is relatively low at 65% (close to Alabama average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
65%
Fair
The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is low: 42%.

Student to faculty ratio at Huntingdon College is pretty decent -- 14:1. Read more details about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are very high, about $26,800 per academic year. The additional fees at Huntingdon College beyond tuition are around $1,500; this comes to $28,300 a year.

Read the details about Huntingdon College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
66%
Doable
According to government data, 2,573 applications were submitted and 1,697 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to become a student at this school.

The college might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Huntingdon College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Huntingdon College offers study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Huntingdon College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
Huntingdon College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 700 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing option.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Huntingdon College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Huntingdon College seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Huntingdon College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Huntingdon College
1500 East Fairview Avenue
Montgomery, Alabama
36106-2148, USA
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