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76.2%Acceptance
$56,402Tuition
1,175Students
69%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$56,918Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
76.2%
Average SAT
1,230
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,120–1,340
ACT Composite (avg)
28
Total Enrollment
1,175

Admissions Overview

Juniata College is less selective with a 76% acceptance rate. This means most qualified applicants get in, though you still need solid academics. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1120-1340 on the SAT or around 28 on the ACT. These aren't the highest test scores, but they reflect students ready for rigorous liberal arts coursework. The college seeks intellectually curious students who want to design their own academic path through the Program of Emphasis system. They value self-motivated learners who can work closely with faculty mentors. Students who thrive here are often drawn to interdisciplinary thinking and hands-on research opportunities rather than following traditional pre-set majors.