Juniata CollegeAcceptance Rate, Requirements & Admissions Information

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Deadline
March 15, 2026
316 Days Left
Admissions Department
1700 Moore Street Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 641-3420 x3420
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
SubjectReqReco
English4
Mathematics1
Science1
Foreign Language2
Social Studies1
History1
Academic Electives1
Examinations
SubjectRequired UnitsDue in Admissions Office
SAT or ACTConsidered if submittedApril 1
SAT OnlyConsidered if submittedApril 1
ACT OnlyConsidered if submittedApril 1
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACTNot reportedNot reported
SAT Subject Tests OnlyNot reportedNot reported
ACT Writing Test PolicyNot reportedNot reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
1700 Moore Street
Huntingdon
PA
16652
Phone
(814) 641-3420 x3420
Fax
(814) 641-3100
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
March 15, 2026
Application Fee
No fee required
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
October 30
Accept Offer of Admission
By May 1 or within if notified after May 1
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Early Decision Deadline
November 15
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
December 1, January 15
Early Action Notification
February 15
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Rigor of Secondary School RecordX
Academic GPAX
Standardized TestsX
Class RankX
RecommendationsX
EssayX
InterviewX
Level of Applicant's InterestX
Extracurricular ActivitiesX
Volunteer WorkX
Particular Talent/AbilityX
Character/Personal QualitiesX
First Generation to Attend CollegeX
State ResidencyX
Geographic ResidenceX
Relation with AlumnusX
Religious Affiliation/CommitmentX
Work ExperienceX
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
72% of 2,914 applicants were admitted
Women
77% of 1,581 applicants were admitted
Men
66% of 1,333 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
421 (20%) of 2,090 admitted students enrolled
Women
219 (18%) of 1,210 admitted students enrolled
Men
202 (23%) of 880 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
42%
3.75 - 3.99
9%
3.50 - 3.74
22%
3.25 - 3.49
10%
3.00 - 3.24
11%
2.50 - 2.99
5%
2.00 - 2.49
1%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 610 average , 520-620 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
6%
Score of 600 - 700
26%
Score of 500 - 600
49%
Score of 400 - 500
19%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 620 average , 550-660 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
9%
Score of 600 - 700
37%
Score of 500 - 600
42%
Score of 400 - 500
10%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
27 average , 22-29 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
16%
Score of 24 - 29
37%
Score of 18 - 23
37%
Score of 12 - 17
11%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 25
Score of 30 - 36
5%
Score of 24 - 29
42%
Score of 18 - 23
32%
Score of 12 - 17
21%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 29
Score of 30 - 36
11%
Score of 24 - 29
26%
Score of 18 - 23
53%
Score of 12 - 17
11%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 26%
Top quarter: 56%
Top half: 86%
National Merit Scholar
0%
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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