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Schools Like Houghton University (2025) | Azimuth

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Schools Similar to Houghton University

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Geographic Alternatives

Strong options in the same region with comparable academic profiles.

Suny Buffalo State University• NY

Same state (51 miles away) (earnings difference: 12%) and similar program focus

Earnings$52,334

Mercyhurst University• PA

Same region (100 miles away) with nearly identical earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Similarly Selective Peers

Schools with comparable admission profiles — useful for building a balanced list.

Elmira College• NY

Similar admission rate (1.9 percentage points difference) and similar test scores (58 point difference); located 72 miles away

Earnings$57,550

Niagara University

Peer Institutions

Elite universities with similar prestige and academic caliber

Truett Mcconnell University• GA

Similar quality tier (#36278 ranked)

Earnings$46,700

American Musical And Dramatic Academy

Schools Similar to Houghton University: Questions & Comparisons

Houghton University is more selective with a 89% acceptance rate, compared to 91% for Elmira College. Both schools offer strong outcomes, making them good options depending on your profile.

Houghton University's peer institutions include Elmira College, Niagara University, Keuka College. These schools have similar selectivity, student profiles, and academic outcomes.

Use Azimuth's alternatives tool to find schools with similar outcomes but lower net prices than Houghton University's $19,312.

Colleges near Houghton University in NY include Suny Buffalo State University, Mercyhurst University, Hilbert College.

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Accept Rate

83%

Earnings$47,452

Rank#1286

Hilbert College• NY

Same state (41 miles away) with nearly identical earnings; same institution type

Earnings$48,309

The College Of Saint Rose• NY

Same state (earnings difference: 19.9%) and similar program focus; same institution type

Earnings$56,040

Keystone College• PA

Same region with nearly identical earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Earnings$44,976

• NY

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Similar admission rate (7.4 percentage points difference) and similar test scores (142 point difference); located 66 miles away

Accept Rate85%

Earnings$56,196

Rank#957

Keuka College• NY

Similar admission rate (1.2 percentage points difference) and similar test scores (207 point difference); located 56 miles away

Earnings$58,289

Colorado State University-Fort Collins• CO

Similar admission rate (3.1 percentage points difference) and similar test scores (0 point difference) with similar program focus

Earnings$60,543

University Of The Pacific• CA

Similar admission rate (2.2 percentage points difference) and similar test scores (6 point difference) with similar program focus

Earnings$78,445

• NY

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Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36277 ranked)

Accept Rate24%

Earnings$26,975

Rank#36277

Maine College Of Art & Design• ME

Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36281 ranked)

Earnings$40,778

Mitchell College• CT

Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36273 ranked)

Earnings$39,115

Northland College• WI

Similar quality tier (#36284 ranked)

Earnings$44,560

Emmanuel University• GA

Similar quality tier (#36272 ranked)

Earnings$38,208

Dean College• MA

Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36285 ranked)

Earnings$38,109

Young Harris College• GA

Similar quality tier (#36286 ranked)

Earnings$47,195

Eckerd College• FL

Similar quality tier (#36288 ranked)

Earnings$51,819

Toccoa Falls College• GA

Similar quality tier (#36291 ranked)

Earnings$36,630