Juniata College
Juniata College is a private liberal arts college in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1876 as a co-educational normal school, it was the first college started by members of the Church of the Brethren. It was originally founded as a center for vocational learning for those who could not afford formal education. As of 2015, Juniata College has about 1,600 students from 42 states and territories and 45 countries.
Former names | Huntingdon Normal School (1876–1877) Brethren Normal School (1877–1896) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Veritas Liberat (Latin) |
Motto in English | Truth Sets Free |
| Type | Private liberal arts college |
| Established | April 17, 1876 |
| Affiliation | Church of the Brethren |
| Endowment | $114.8 million (2020) |
| President | James Troha |
Administrative staff | 403 |
| Undergraduates | 1,573 |
| Location | , Pennsylvania , United States |
| Campus | Rural, 800 acres (3.2 km2) |
| Colors | Old Gold and Yale Blue |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Website | www |
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