Spirit of a Forester: What does it mean to be a Forester 1 at Huntington University?
When you’re a Forester, there’s room for every part of you simply because when you’re here, you’re home.
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Foresters
Chase Truth
2022-2023 Verse of the Year
“But SEEK FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 (ESV)
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Foresters
Defy Complacency
Huntington University’s freshman retention rate is
80%. HU’s four-year graduation rate is 9% higher than the national graduation rate.
Digest of Education Statistics, National Center for Education Statistics, 2021
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Foresters
Remain Curious
Huntington University students have access to state-of-the-art tools, hands-on equipment, and internships and practicums in their
first semester.
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Foresters
Care Completely
15 13:1 Average class size
Student to faculty ratio
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Foresters Embrace Interconnectedness
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HU students represent
U.S. states and territories
international countries
17%
are American minority and international students
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Foresters
Have Grit
70+ 12+ Huntington University offers
clubs and organizations
intramural sports
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competitive athletics teams 13
Foresters
Explore Creativity
Customized Academic Program (CAP) Our
lets students build their own degree.
huntington.edu/CAP
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Merit Awards Freshman Academic Awards President’s Scholarship
$14,000
4.15 GPA and above
Dean’s Scholarship
$11,000
3.85-4.14 GPA
Faculty Scholarship
$9,000
3.45-3.84 GPA
Trustee Grant
$7,000
2.9-3.44 GPA
Merillat Grant
$5,000
2.89 GPA and below
All students admitted as first-time freshmen are eligible for an award if they are enrolled full time. Awards are renewable for up to eight semesters.
Transfer Academic Awards Distinction Scholarship
$10,000
3.5–4.0 Cumulative College GPA
Honors Scholarship
$8,000
2.8–3.49 Cumulative College GPA
Transfer Grant
$5,000
2.0–2.79 Cumulative College GPA
Transfer Academic Awards are available to students who will have at least 12 earned credit hours and are at least one semester removed from high school. Transfer Awards are available for up to eight semesters. Students must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress to renew annually. Transfer students are not eligible for Freshman Academic Awards or the Horizon Leadership Program grant.
2022-2023 Costs Tuition and Fees: $28,830 Room and Board: $9,500
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Submit your FAFSA at fafsa.gov to learn about additional financial aid opportunities. Use HU’s school code: 001803.
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Majors
I’m interested in…
Health Care
Chemistry – Biochemistry Exercise & Movement Science* Exercise Science & Nutrition* Nursing Occupational Therapy Assistant Pre-Athletic Training Pre-Med Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Vet
People and Justice
American Studies British & Postcolonial Studies Communication Studies* Criminal Justice* History International & Development Studies Liberal Studies Political Science Pre-Law Psychology* Public Relations* Social Work* Sociology*
Technology
Animation Computer Science – Digital Media Arts Computer Science – Information Systems Computer Science – Mathematics Computer Science – Web Development Engineering – Electrical Film Production Capstone Mathematics Television Production Theatre Technology
Nature and Sustainability
Agribusiness – Animal Production* Agribusiness – Communications & Public Policy* Agribusiness – Crop Production* Agribusiness – Economics & Finance* Agribusiness – Entrepreneurial Small Business Management* Agribusiness – Management* Agribusiness – Marketing* Agribusiness – Ministry & Missions* Animal Science Biology Chemistry Crop Science & Agronomy
Business
Accounting* Agribusiness (with specializations)* Economics & Finance* Entrepreneurial Small Business Management* Management* Marketing* Music Business Sport Management*
Authentic Christianity
Agribusiness – Ministry & Missions* Bible & Theology* Children’s Ministries Christian Ministries* Missions Philosophy* Special Needs Ministry Worship Leadership Youth Ministries
Teaching
Agricultural Education Biology Education Chemistry Education Elementary Education Elementary & Special Education Elementary Education & Teaching English Learners Elementary & Middle School Education English Education History Education Mathematics Education Music Education Visual Arts Education
Content Creation/Performance
Agribusiness – Marketing* Animation Computer Science – Digital Media Arts Computer Science – Web Development English – Literature* English – Writing* Film Production Capstone Fine Arts Graphic Design Journalism* Music Music Business Music Performance Studio Art Television Production Theatre Theatre Performance Theatre Technology
Build your own degree at huntington.edu/CAP.
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Check out huntington.edu/Undecided. *3-Year Degree Available
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