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Huntington University

Huntington University
2303 College Avenue
Huntington, IN 46750

Official telephone: (260) 356-6000
Fax number: (260) 356-9448
Website: www.huntington.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,074
Full-time undergraduates: 955
Part-time undergraduates: 119
Total graduate students: 131
Full-time graduate students: 37
Part-time graduate students: 94
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 32%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
2.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Hispanic/Latino
83.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Nonresident Alien
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.4% Hispanic/Latino
87.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Nonresident Alien

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 170 acres
City or town school is located in: Huntington, IN
Population of city/town: 17,210
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Columbia City and Fort Wayne, IN.
Nearest major city: Fort Wayne, IN
Distance of nearest major city: 20 miles
Population of nearest major city: 256,496
Online campus map: https://
www.huntington.edu/about/
maps-directions-parking

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (51%)
  • men's dorms (37%)
  • single-student apartments (12%)
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 91%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live off campus: 24%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 86%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 270
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Federal government documents repository.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
United Brethren historical and volunteer service centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, assessment tools; other services provided on an individual basis.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 64%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The Huntingtonian, published three times per semester and online
Number of honor societies: 11
Total number of registered organizations: 23
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministry Coordinators, Ekklesia, Global Vision, Joyful Noise
Minority student organizations:
Horizon Leadership Program
International student organizations:
International Student Council
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert, jazz, and pep bands; choral groups, symphony orchestra, music ensembles, musical theatre, volunteer center, Freshmen Mentors, Habitat for Humanity, Student Activities Board, Amnesty International, Acting on AIDS, Ictus, Student Activities Board, Pre-Law Student Organization, Fellowship for Christian Athletes, Global Vision; International Student, Multicultural Activities, Psychology Student, Social Work Student, and Nursing Student Councils; film, board game, computer, investment, and recreation clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Lori Culler,
Athletic Director
School colors: forest green, black, and white
School mascot: Foresters
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Mid-Central College Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNAIA
Men's basketballnoNAIA
Men's bowlingno 
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cross-countrynoNAIA
Men's golfnoNAIA
Men's soccernoNAIA
Men's tennisnoNAIA
Men's track and field (indoor)noNAIA
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNAIA
Women's basketballnoNAIA
Women's bowlingno 
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countrynoNAIA
Women's golfno 
Women's soccernoNAIA
Women's softballnoNAIA
Women's tennisnoNAIA
Women's track and field (indoor)noNAIA
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNAIA
Women's volleyballnoNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 30%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 50%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, soccer, softball, and intramural fields; tennis and recreational outdoor basketball courts; physical education and recreation complex, field house, gym, track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, disc golf, dodgeball, football, handball, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball, walleyball
Club sports for men:
ultimate Frisbee

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Fort Wayne (20 miles)
Nearest other airport: Indianapolis (102 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Waterloo, IN (46 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Fort Wayne (26 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 50%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 13% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Ball State University, Indiana University, Indiana University Purdue University--Fort Wayne, Huntington University, Liberty University, Purdue University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 78% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
American Specialty, Bowen Center, Edward Jones, Food for the Hungry, Our Sunday Visitor, United Way, Vera Bradley, Walt Disney World, Wycliffe Bible Translators, YMCA.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • J. Edward Roush, congressman and father of 911
  • Honorable Paul R. Cherry, Northern District of Indiana Magistrate Judge
  • Charles G. Curie, administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration.

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