Academics
- Graduation Rate61%
- Majors Available45
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate83%
AP Credit Policy
Houghton University grants credit for over 2 dozen different AP Exams. The minimum score required for General Education credit is usually a 3 and generally provides 3 hours of credit. In specific cases scores of 4 or higher are required for credit for specific courses within an area of study.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's
- No majors found
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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