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At Houghton, you’ll grow in your walk with Christ and discover what it means to view your education, career and future in light of the Gospel. Enroll and deposit today for early roommate pairing and priority course selection. Enroll and deposit by June 1st What program fits you? Find the program that fits your goals and schedule. Search Programs SearchWhat We Believe The Christian faith is central everywhere at Houghton. It is present in the classroom and the chapel, but also in the athletic fields, residence halls, and practice rooms. While many describe themselves as Christian, the word means different things to different people. Here’s what we mean when we say that Houghton is a Christian place. Discover our core beliefs and mission Connect with Vibrant Christ-Centered Community Whether you join us on our 1,300 acre campus nestled in the woods of upstate New York, or 100% online from the comfort of your home, know that there is a caring community ready to support and embrace you. We grow when we are in community with one another and that’s what you’ll find at Houghton. A diverse and deeply curious student body – from 37 states and 17 countries – call us home. Won’t you join us? Schedule a Visit Life on Campus Take Your Fearless Next Step Houghton University’s 40+ degrees and programs, equip graduates to lead successful careers , fulfilling their calling to be scholar-servants. Houghton is a nationally ranked Christian college of the liberal arts and sciences and surprisingly affordable. In fact, Houghton has been named as part of the College Cost Transparency Initiative . Discover how a Houghton education will help accelerate your path to fulfill your God-given, fearless potential. Apply Request More Info Fearless Champion Houghton’s tuition reset was a game changer for Empress Weber ’25, who came from Florida to combine her love of music, animals and adventure. READ MORE Houghton’s tuition reset was a game changer for Empress Weber ’25 , who came from Florida to combine her love of music, animals and adventure. Even as a pre-veterinary biology major, Empress performs with the Chamber ensemble while new experiences allow her to grow in her faith. After graduation, Empress hopes to become a fearless champion and caretaker for animals as she gives back to young men and women through opportunities to grow through music and sports programs. /health/ Explore majors in Health & Wellness Meaningful Research Adam Brown ’23 loves science and chose Houghton University because of the honors program and the opportunity to complete meaningful research as an undergrad. READ MORE Adam Brown ’23 loves science and chose Houghton University because of the honors program and the opportunity to complete meaningful research as an undergrad. As a student, he has completed over 1200 hours of hands-on scientific research and conducted complicated experiments working side by side with classmates and professors. While he enjoyed his honors classes and the chance to develop his writing – his experiences with the Shannon Summer Research Institute and work with fellow physicists gave him the exciting opportunity to present his research at two national physics conferences. His love for learning, passion for STEM and the skills he has developed at Houghton prepared him for graduate work and a career in physics. /natural-sciences/physics-major/ Discover Houghton’s Physics Major Bold Beginnings Sandra Hussin ’07, ’21 (MBA), had been considering getting her Masters of Business Administration for several years, but was concerned about finding ways to make it fit with her hectic work and family schedule. READ MORE Sandra Hussin ’07, ’21 (MBA) , had been considering getting her Masters of Business Administration for several years, but was concerned about finding ways to make it fit with her hectic work and family schedule. Houghton’s MBA program allowed her to accommodate a busy life, a new baby and finish her degree in two years while completely transforming the way she approached complex business problems. After graduating, Sandra boldly left her full-time job and fearlessly began her full-service interior design company, which is already incredibly successful. https://www.houghton.edu/graduate/master-of-business-administration/ Explore Houghton’s MBA Program Greater Impact Music educator, Jerbrel Bowens ’16, wants to advance his career into school administration so he can have a greater positive impact on the lives of students. READ MORE Music educator, Jerbrel Bowens ’16 , wants to advance his career into school administration so he can have a greater positive impact on the lives of students. With the Master’s of Science in Education at Houghton, Jerbrel receives personalized coursework and hands-on learning that he already utilizes to enrich the learning experience for students in his classroom. Jerbrel is confident he is ready to begin the process toward educational leadership. /graduate/literacy-education/ Discover Houghton’s MSED program × News & Events Class of 2024 Launches Future with Fearless Conviction May. 11, 2024 Read More David Brubaker ’90 Selected as Fulbright U.S. Scholar May. 8, 2024 Read More President Lewis Reiterates His Statement on Women’s Athletics on Christian 2 Podcast May. 8, 2024 Read More Houghton University Spring Dressage I & II May. 31, 2024 Read More Southern Tier West Local Government Conference Jun. 6, 2024 Read More More News from Houghton View Upcoming Events [{"title":"Young Alumni Giving Society","link":"https:\/\/www.houghton.edu\/giving\/giving-societies\/young-alumni\/","keywords":"giving, giving societies"},{"title":"Writing Major","link":"https:\/\/www.houghton.edu\/humanities\/writing-major\/","keywords":"composition, prose, novelist, novel, writer, poet, story, book, writing, journalism, advertising, publishing, author, writing arts, literature, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, editor, communication specialist, technical writer, advocacy, freelance, blogging, blogger, magazine writer, reporting, content writer, editorial"},{"title":"Writing Center","link":"https:\/\/www.houghton.edu\/undergraduate\/student-life\/student-success\/writing-center\/","keywords":"writing, writing center, writing support, writing help, writing process, outlining, drafting, revising, editing, papers, essay, academic support, academic success, student success"},{"title":"Worship Arts Major (BS)","link":"https:\/\/www.houghton.edu\/music\/worship-arts-major\/","keywords":"music, musical, musician, worship, composition, composer, writing music, aria, concerto, composing, worship, worship arts, music technology, songwriting, theology, biblical studies"},{"title":"Women’s Choir","link":"https:\/\/www.houghton.edu\/music\/ensembles\/womens-choir\/","keywords":"women’s choir, women choir, choir, ensemble"},{"title":"Wind...