Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

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Sources and reporting periods

Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Juniata College reported a 71.6% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. Juniata College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Huntingdon, PA, with an SAT reference of 1220 and an ACT reference of 27. The historical average net price is $23,988 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

71.6%

2,917 applicants

SAT reference

1220

Combined score

ACT reference

27

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$23,988

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Juniata College

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)107012201320
ACT (composite, 1–36)222729

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

71.2%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

83.3%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

1,191

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Juniata College, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$18,729
$30,001 – $48,000$17,265
$48,001 – $75,000$16,997
$75,001 – $110,000$19,312
$110,000+$31,255

Top Majors at Juniata College

MajorDegrees Awarded
Biological & Biomedical Sciences53
Business, Management & Marketing49
Natural Resources & Conservation32
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies19
Education17
Physical Sciences16
Psychology16
Social Sciences14
Computer & Information Sciences13
Visual & Performing Arts10

Financial Aid at Juniata College

About Juniata College

Official website: https://www.juniata.edu/

Admissions: https://www.juniata.edu/admission/

Frequently Asked Questions About Juniata College

What is the acceptance rate at Juniata College?

Juniata College reported a 72% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 2,917. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Juniata College?

The historical 72% acceptance rate suggests Juniata College was less selective at the campus level in the stored data. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Juniata College?

The imported historical records for Juniata College include an SAT reference value of 1220 and an ACT reference value of 27. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend Juniata College?

The stored historical average net price at Juniata College is $23,988 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 100%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $40,076 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at Juniata College?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Juniata College is 71%. its stored first-year retention rate is 83%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Juniata College test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for Juniata College?

Juniata College's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Early Decision on November 15, 2026, Early Action on December 1, 2026, Regular Decision on March 15, 2027. Aid deadlines: FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on Juniata College's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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