NY's Leading Evangelical Christian University

Discover how a personalized, Christian education from a nationally ranked university becomes surprisingly affordable through low tuition and generous scholarships. Get started on your fearless future today at Houghton University.

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Immerse Yourself in a Christ-Centered Community

Imagine being part of aย thriving campus where close-knit, highly relational Christian community meetsย transformative learning experiences. Our small size and nationally recognized academics give you aย top-notch Christian education, while our stellar alumni placement rate indicates how prepared our students are for the next step in their careers.

View of waterfall at Letchworth State Park.

Part of the Scenic Genesee Valley

Houghton is located in the hamlet of Houghton, NY, in the scenic Genesee Valley. Houghtonโ€™s residential campus sits on the Allegheny Plateau at roughly 1,300-feet, just fifteen miles south of Geneseeโ€™s magnificent Portage Falls and Letchworth State Park, voted the #1 State Park in the United States.

Majors & Programs

40+ options for undergraduate and graduate programs design to fit your goals and schedule

Financial Aid = Tuition

Founder’s Promise Scholarship recipients will have their financial aid elevated to equal the cost of tuition

Expert Faculty

12:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio Undergraduate

Average Class Size

15 students undergraduate

96% of graduates are employed or in grad school within 6 months of graduation.


Earn Your Degree at an Affordable Christ-Centered University

Houghton University responded to the financial challenges families face by offering the best price for a high-quality, Christ-centered education and still offering generous financial aid through the Founder’s Promise Scholarship and merit-based awards.

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