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Juniata College

Juniata College was established in 1876 by the Church of the Brethren. It is a private co-educational college of liberal arts and is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. The campus of the College consists of more than 45 buildings that are spread over an area of 800 acres. The enrollment of Juniata has national as well as international students representing over 25 states and territories in the U.S and 25 countries worldwide. The college offers bachelor's degrees in several fields of study which include arts and science.

Juniata College is home to more than 90 recognized students clubs and organizations. Some of them are Health Occupations Students of America, Emergency Services & Safety Club, Mixed Martial Arts and Self Defense, Program for Area Residents Student Organization, and Coed Indoor Field Hockey Club among others.

Campus Location

1700 Moore St
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2196
USA
Main Tel: (814) 641-3000
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Juniata College Highlights

Where Juniata College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in science and conservation and resource management.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor35068

Juniata Students

The student enrollment at Juniata was 1,506 in 2007 (1,460 full-time equivalent).

About 42% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 58% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 28,920
Room$ 4,220
Board$ 3,820
Books and supplies$ 600
Other$ 1,250

Financial Aid: Juniata participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  65
Without tenure; working toward tenure  26
Without tenure; tenure not available  13

Housing and Meals

Juniata provides on-campus housing for 1,185 of its 1,460 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Juniata Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Juniata is in the Centennial Conference for major sports.

Juniata Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men62%
Women72%
All67%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal530-640
Math540-640

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (45 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Finance
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
  • Information Resources Management/CIO Training
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Technology

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (15 awarded)

  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (29 awarded)

  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Physics Teacher Education
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas

ENGINEERING (2 awarded)

  • Engineering Physics
  • Engineering

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (11 awarded)

  • Social Work

FINE ARTS (6 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (68 awarded)

  • Anthropology
  • English Language and Literature
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • French Language and Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • History
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • International/Global Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Museology/Museum Studies
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
  • Political Science and Government
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (3 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (15 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Health Communication

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (6 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (105 awarded)

  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Geology/Earth Science
  • Natural Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (14 awarded)

  • Criminology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (22 awarded)

  • Psychology

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