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Students attend Huntingdon in Montgomery, AL, a medium-sized city. The school is proud of its United Methodist status. Huntingdon is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.
Huntingdon has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in science, mathematics, business and management, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
Huntingdon is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 410. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 420 and 650.
Huntingdon has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 954 students at the school (as of 2007).
Huntingdon has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Huntingdon offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Huntingdon College
1500 East Fairview Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36106-2148
General Phone: (334) 833-4222
http://www.huntingdon.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 89 | business, accounting, marketing, finance, management science |
| Liberal Arts | 19 | political science, English, interdisciplinary studies, creative writing, history, liberal arts and humanities, Spanish language, speech and rhetoric |
| Science | 18 | biology, cell biology and anatomy, chemistry, biochemistry |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 16 | exercise science, athletic trainer, sports and fitness management, health and physical education |
| Media | 8 | communication studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 6 | psychology, clinical psychology, counseling psychology |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | elementary school teaching, music teaching |
| Fine Arts | 2 | fine arts |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama, dance |
| Religion And Philosophy | 1 | religion |
| Music | 1 | music |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer and info science |
| Design | 0 | graphic design |
Number of programs and degrees for Huntingdon in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 168 | 35 |
In 2007, Huntingdon had a total enrollment of 954 students (853 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 54% |
| Women | 46% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 40% |
| 20-21 | 28% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 5% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 84% |
| Florida | 9% |
| Georgia | 3% |
| Mississippi | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
Huntingdon offers campus housing for 490 of its 853 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Montgomery, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Alabama Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 985 | 649 | 66% | 256 | 39% |
| Men | 541 | 336 | 62% | 139 | 41% |
| Women | 444 | 313 | 70% | 117 | 37% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 660 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 650 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 28 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 11% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 100% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,270 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,270 |
| Room and board | $ 6,720 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Huntingdon participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 101900)
Huntingdon has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 9 | 5 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 14 | 8 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $51,892 | 3 | $60,403 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $48,839 | 3 | $47,437 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 13 | $43,718 | 8 | $41,035 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $43,438 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 24 | $46,458 | 18 | $45,864 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
Management Science, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education, General
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Cell Biology and Anatomy
Chemistry, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Huntingdon Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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