Top 2018 Rankings For Houghton College
A more complete picture of where Houghton College is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2018 Badges Awarded page.
All 2018 Rankings For Houghton College
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 292 of 1383 |
| Middle Atlantic | 78 of 263 |
| New York | 36 of 109 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 36 of 1324 |
| Middle Atlantic | 2 of 250 |
| New York | 18 of 101 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 103 of 1326 |
| Middle Atlantic | 21 of 251 |
| New York | 26 of 101 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 166 of 1325 |
| Middle Atlantic | 39 of 251 |
| New York | 22 of 101 |
Diversity
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| Location | 920 of 2360 |
Best Religiously Affiliated
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| Wesleyan | 1 of 4 |
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
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Animal Services
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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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| Top Ranked | 61 of 180 |
| Best Value | 1 of 175 |
| Most Popular | 175 of 527 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 528 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Area Studies
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| Top Ranked | 72 of 177 |
| Best Value | 2 of 172 |
| Most Popular | 101 of 370 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 370 |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 234 of 823 |
| Best Value | 25 of 804 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 242 of 1413 |
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
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General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 179 of 818 |
| Best Value | 10 of 800 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 167 of 1372 |
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 273 of 825 |
| Best Value | 39 of 798 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 935 of 2041 |
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Accounting
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 324 of 651 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 299 of 724 |
| Best Value | 71 of 701 |
| Most Popular | 791 of 1720 |
| Most Focused | 473 of 1720 |
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Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | 161 of 582 |
| Best Value | 19 of 571 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 189 of 1219 |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked | 114 of 519 |
| Best Value | 8 of 510 |
| Most Popular | 516 of 1036 |
| Most Focused | 85 of 1037 |
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Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Information Systems
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Education
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| Most Popular | 660 of 1366 |
| Most Focused | 252 of 1366 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 318 of 708 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | 557 of 1169 |
| Most Focused | 183 of 1169 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 285 of 864 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 224 of 503 |
Teaching English or French
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English Language & Literature
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| Most Popular | 655 of 1360 |
| Most Focused | 116 of 1360 |
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General English Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 286 of 1281 |
Writing Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 62 of 365 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 407 of 939 |
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Romance Languages
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 253 of 817 |
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History
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History
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 410 of 1152 |
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 410 of 1152 |
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 292 of 1231 |
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Mathematics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 241 of 1178 |
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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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Health & Physical Education
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| Highest Paid Grads | 208 of 456 |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
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| Highest Paid Grads | 34 of 72 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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Philosophy
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Physical Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 399 of 1143 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 366 of 787 |
Chemistry
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Physics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 132 of 705 |
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Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 141 of 826 |
| Best Value | 6 of 811 |
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General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 148 of 832 |
| Best Value | 6 of 811 |
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Social Sciences
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Economics
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Political Science & Government
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 536 of 1081 |
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Sociology
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Theology & Religious Vocations
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Biblical Studies
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Theological & Ministerial Studies
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Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked | 233 of 628 |
| Best Value | 29 of 614 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 334 of 1529 |
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Design & Applied Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked | 93 of 507 |
| Best Value | 4 of 500 |
| Most Popular | 469 of 1114 |
| Most Focused | 105 of 1113 |
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Music
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 249 of 1030 |
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Houghton College has no rankings in this category.
Veterans
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| Overall |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 83 of 181 |
Area Studies
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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General Biology
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Business Administration & Management
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Communication & Journalism
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Communication & Media Studies
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Psychology
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General Psychology
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 248 of 521 |
Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 214 of 1164 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 71 of 273 |
| Most Popular Online |
Business Administration & Management
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 61 of 213 |
| Most Popular Online | 295 of 624 |
Psychology
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 82 of 612 |
| Top Ranked Online | 7 of 88 |
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General Psychology
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 79 of 616 |
| Top Ranked Online | 8 of 86 |
| Most Popular Online |
International Quality
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| OVERALL | 329 of 1174 |
| Canada | 195 of 612 |
| China | 396 of 798 |
| South Korea | 270 of 567 |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 173 of 1148 |
| Canada | 118 of 603 |
| China | 236 of 786 |
| South Korea | 194 of 558 |
