- The Inkwell
- Pennsylvania
- Juniata College


Huntingdon, PATown: distantZIP 16652Founded 1876
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1876
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: arts & sciences focus
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.juniata.edu
PennsylvaniaPrivate nonprofit
Juniata College
Juniata College is a private nonprofit college in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, with 1,191 undergraduates. It admits 79% of applicants, graduates 69% within six years and costs $24,001 a year after aid.
69%graduate
Admission rate79%
Retention83%
4-year graduation63%
Pell Grant share37%
Federal loans68%
$24,001net price / year
79%admission rate
1227average SAT
69%graduate in 6 years
$65,666median earnings, 10 yrs
$27,000median debt
#545 of 1,704 for earnings#1,163 of 1,739 for lowest net price#408 of 1,738 for graduation rate#835 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $74,817tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $60,600
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $60,600
- Average net price
- $24,001national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,347
$30,001–48,000$16,494
$48,001–75,000$17,284
$75,001–110,000$20,656
$110,001+$30,204
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 79%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1227
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 570–670
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 560–650
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 22–30
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college79%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college83%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college69%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college37%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 69%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 63%
- First-year retention
- 83%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 72%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $46,644
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $65,666middle 50%: $47,057–$88,080
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$88,080
Median, Juniata College$65,666
Lower quarter$47,057
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,191
- Part-time
- 0.1%
- Women / men
- 52% / 48%
- Average age at entry
- 19.5
- First-generation students
- 20%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 37%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 77%
- Average faculty salary
- $9,004 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $14,358
- Endowment, end of year
- $132,688,469
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White70%
Hispanic8.9%
Black5.0%
Asian1.5%
Two or more races3.3%
U.S. nonresident7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown3.8%
21 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Biological & biomedical sciences21%
Natural resources & conservation10%
Business & management9.7%
Education8.9%
Psychology8.2%
Physical sciences6.7%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies5.9%
Visual & performing arts4.5%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 213251. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6313025.