Huntingdon College
About Huntingdon College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Huntingdon College is a private university in Montgomery, AL. It has a 66% acceptance rate and a 50.2% graduation rate, serving approximately 810 students.
Founded
1854
Location
Montgomery, Alabama
Students
891
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
69.5%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
48%
Below national average
Tuition
$29,070
Per year
Avg Net Price
$22,566
After financial aid
SAT Average
1142
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$49,601
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
69.5 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Huntingdon College accepts 69.5% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1142/ 1600
ACT Scores
22/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
48% complete their degree within six years
Retention
67%
4-Year Grad
33%
6-Year Grad
44%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
81%
$/Student
$7.4K
Class Size
Medium
The 33% graduation rate is below average, but 67% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$29,070
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$10,922
Books & Supplies
$300
Total Cost of Attendance
$40,908
After Financial Aid
$22,566
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$20,435
Receive Grants
40.1%
Take Loans
70.7%
The total cost of attendance runs about $40,908/yr, including $10,922 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $22,566.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Huntingdon College fund their education.
While in School
40.1%
Get Grants
Free money
70.7%
Take Loans
Must repay
$37,577
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$27,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$286/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $27,000 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $50K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Huntingdon College.
Gender
44%
Female
56%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
879
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
12
Graduates
34.6%
First-Gen
23 yrs
Avg Age
0.7%
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 56% of the student body. 34.6% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
879
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Baccalaureate
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Huntingdon College fields 14 varsity teams with 576 student athletes, about 66% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division III with football
Conference
CCS
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
14
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
576
66% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
65% / 35%
372
Men
204
Women
10
Men's Teams
12
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Huntingdon Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$49,601
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$28K
35 grads
1yr Earnings
Business/Commerce, General
$32K
18 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
—
14 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$40K
14 grads
1yr Earnings
Criminal Justice and Corrections
—
11 grads
History
—
11 grads
Graduates earn about $42K six years out, growing to $50K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.