Houghton University

Houghton University is a private Christian liberal arts college in Houghton, New York. Houghton was founded in 1883 by Willard J. Houghton and is affiliated with the Wesleyan Church. Houghton serves roughly 1000 students and has 54 degree majors for primarily undergraduate students.

Houghton University
Former names
Houghton Seminary (1883-1923)
Houghton College (1923-2022)
MottoFounded on the Rock
TypePrivate college
Established1883 (1883)
Religious affiliation
Wesleyan Church
Endowment$60.0 million (2020)
PresidentWayne D. Lewis, Jr.
Students904
Undergraduates871
Postgraduates33
Location,
New York
,
United States

42.426111°N 78.155278°W / 42.426111; -78.155278
CampusRural, 1,300 acres (530 ha)
ColorsPurple and Gold   
NicknameHighlanders
Websitewww.houghton.edu
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