Student Population at Houghton

The following chart compares Houghton's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.

The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York average (2,948 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Houghton University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 494 male and 706 female students attending Houghton. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Houghton.

By age, there are 1,150 students whose age under twenty five and 32 students whose age is over thirty years old at Houghton University.

Especially, 335 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Houghton University.

At Houghton University, 457 students (38.08% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 206 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 149 students live in New York where Houghton University is located in and 52 students have enrolled from other states.