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Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA·Private·www.juniata.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D3Graduate Programs

Juniata College is a small private nonprofit university in Huntingdon, PA. Approximately 1,191 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 79% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 32 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 35/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Juniata College is a small private nonprofit university in Huntingdon, PA. Approximately 1,191 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 79% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 32 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 35/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

79%
Acceptance Rate
2,779 applications
27
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 22–30
$50,100
In-State Tuition
+$976 fees
$50,100
Out-of-State Tuition
+$976 fees
$14,100
Room & Board
1,191
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
17%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D3
Athletics
Landmark
Selectivity79% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

570620670

SAT Math

560600650

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

Landmark

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Beach Access

194 miles

Lewes, DE

Weather

Warm Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

23 mi away
38 skiable acres5 lifts
Blue Knob

Pennsylvania

32 mi away
400 skiable acres6 lifts
Whitetail Resort

Pennsylvania

52 mi away
120 skiable acres8 lifts

Nearest Beach

Lewes, DE

Ocean access within 194.2 miles

194 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Huntingdon, PA

29°Jan31°Feb39°Mar51°Apr61°May69°Jun74°Jul73°Aug66°Sep54°Oct43°Nov34°Dec

Station: RAYSTOWN LAKE 2 · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

35/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety313938
31/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
39/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
38/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$50,100
Fees
$976
Room & Board
$14,100
Total
$65,176

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

77 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Biology, GeneralBachelor's
39 grads/yr$54,686
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's
27 grads/yr$49,586
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
22 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's
16 grads/yr
Computer ScienceBachelor's
13 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's8 grads$54,716
Biology, General
Bachelor's39 grads$54,686
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's27 grads$49,586
Psychology, General
Bachelor's22 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's16 grads
Computer Science
Bachelor's13 grads
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bachelor's13 grads
Design and Applied Arts
Bachelor's13 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's12 grads
Social Work
Bachelor's10 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Juniata College located?

Juniata College is located in Huntingdon, PA. The main campus address is 1700 Moore St, Huntingdon, PA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Juniata College?

Juniata College has an acceptance rate of 79%, making it accessible. Out of 2,779 applicants, 2,193 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,191 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Juniata College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Juniata College scored between 22 and 30 on the ACT, with a median of 27. About 3% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Juniata College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Juniata College charges $50,100/year in tuition. Including room and board ($14,100/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $51,076/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Juniata College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Juniata College have college sports?

Yes — Juniata College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Landmark. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Juniata College the right fit for me?

Whether Juniata College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (79% admit rate), cost ($50,100/year out-of-state), campus culture in Huntingdon, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Juniata College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Juniata College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Huntingdon, PA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Landmark
School Year Weather
Warm · 45°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
35/100
Nearest Airport
Altoona, PA (AOO) · 21 mialso SCE (26 mi), JST (45 mi)

Location

Huntingdon, PA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.