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Juniata College

Juniata College is based in the town of Huntingdon, PA — a private campus in a small-town setting. International students are a visible presence at Juniata College — 7.6% of its 1,191 undergraduates come from outside the U.S.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$18,472
family income
under $30k
$22,163
$30–48k
$24,309
$48–75k
$25,355
$75–110k
$34,036
over $110k

Average net price

$23,9882023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$20k$22k$24k$26k$28k200820232008: $22,1692009: $20,4132010: $20,5922011: $23,2402012: $24,6142013: $23,9602014: $24,5442015: $25,8802016: $24,7952017: $24,3452018: $22,5972019: $21,2412020: $28,7942021: $25,3782022: $27,6632023: $23,988$23,988
$20k$23k$25k$28k200820232008: $22,1692009: $20,4132010: $20,5922011: $23,2402012: $24,6142013: $23,9602014: $24,5442015: $25,8802016: $24,7952017: $24,3452018: $22,5972019: $21,2412020: $28,7942021: $25,3782022: $27,6632023: $23,988$23,988

Average net price at Juniata College has wandered from 2008 to 2023 — up to $28,794 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at $23,988.

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$22,169
2009$20,413
2010$20,592
2011$23,240
2012$24,614
2013$23,960
2014$24,544
2015$25,880
2016$24,795
2017$24,345
2018$22,597
2019$21,241
2020$28,794
2021$25,378
2022$27,663
2023$23,988
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$71,8502024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$40k$50k$60k$70k200920242009: $40,5502010: $42,0502011: $43,3392012: $45,1282013: $47,2692014: $49,0982015: $51,5072016: $53,2802017: $55,6452018: $57,7972019: $59,8632020: $61,8072021: $63,8762022: $65,9992023: $69,2412024: $71,850$71,850
$40k$50k$60k$70k200920242009: $40,5502010: $42,0502011: $43,3392012: $45,1282013: $47,2692014: $49,0982015: $51,5072016: $53,2802017: $55,6452018: $57,7972019: $59,8632020: $61,8072021: $63,8762022: $65,9992023: $69,2412024: $71,850$71,850

Total cost at Juniata College rose from $40,550 (2009) to $71,850 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$40,550
2010$42,050
2011$43,339
2012$45,128
2013$47,269
2014$49,098
2015$51,507
2016$53,280
2017$55,645
2018$57,797
2019$59,863
2020$61,807
2021$63,876
2022$65,999
2023$69,241
2024$71,850
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$20k$30k$40k$50k200020232000: $19,3602001: $20,5902002: $21,5802003: $22,7902004: $24,3202005: $25,8902006: $27,5502007: $28,9202008: $30,2802013: $37,1702014: $38,6302015: $40,6002016: $42,1702017: $43,8752018: $45,5972019: $47,0752020: $49,1752021: $51,0762022: $54,3362023: $56,402$56,402
$20k$40k200020232000: $19,3602001: $20,5902002: $21,5802003: $22,7902004: $24,3202005: $25,8902006: $27,5502007: $28,9202008: $30,2802013: $37,1702014: $38,6302015: $40,6002016: $42,1702017: $43,8752018: $45,5972019: $47,0752020: $49,1752021: $51,0762022: $54,3362023: $56,402$56,402

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2000$19,360
2001$20,590
2002$21,580
2003$22,790
2004$24,320
2005$25,890
2006$27,550
2007$28,920
2008$30,280
2013$37,170
2014$38,630
2015$40,600
2016$42,170
2017$43,875
2018$45,597
2019$47,075
2020$49,175
2021$51,076
2022$54,336
2023$56,402
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Reported tuition is $58,580 before grants and other attendance costs. At Juniata College, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Enrollment sits at 1,191 — Juniata College is one of the smaller campuses on this site.

73.5% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Juniata College within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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73.5%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

70%75%80%85%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 69%entered 1992: 68.6%entered 1993: 72.1%entered 1994: 73.2%entered 1995: 72.7%entered 1996: 74.5%entered 1997: 75.1%entered 1998: 73.9%entered 1999: 74.4%entered 2000: 78.3%entered 2001: 76.2%entered 2002: 80%entered 2003: 79.3%entered 2004: 71.3%entered 2005: 75.7%entered 2006: 74.9%entered 2007: 75.1%entered 2008: 77.9%entered 2009: 73.5%entered 2010: 75.5%entered 2011: 83.8%entered 2012: 79.1%entered 2013: 78.3%entered 2014: 74.3%entered 2015: 75.8%entered 2016: 70.6%entered 2017: 68.9%entered 2018: 73.5%73.5%
70%75%80%85%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 69%entered 1992: 68.6%entered 1993: 72.1%entered 1994: 73.2%entered 1995: 72.7%entered 1996: 74.5%entered 1997: 75.1%entered 1998: 73.9%entered 1999: 74.4%entered 2000: 78.3%entered 2001: 76.2%entered 2002: 80%entered 2003: 79.3%entered 2004: 71.3%entered 2005: 75.7%entered 2006: 74.9%entered 2007: 75.1%entered 2008: 77.9%entered 2009: 73.5%entered 2010: 75.5%entered 2011: 83.8%entered 2012: 79.1%entered 2013: 78.3%entered 2014: 74.3%entered 2015: 75.8%entered 2016: 70.6%entered 2017: 68.9%entered 2018: 73.5%73.5%

The six-year graduation rate at Juniata College has wandered from Fall 1991 to Fall 2018 entering cohorts — up to 83.8% at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 73.5%.

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort69%
1992 cohort68.6%
1993 cohort72.1%
1994 cohort73.2%
1995 cohort72.7%
1996 cohort74.5%
1997 cohort75.1%
1998 cohort73.9%
1999 cohort74.4%
2000 cohort78.3%
2001 cohort76.2%
2002 cohort80%
2003 cohort79.3%
2004 cohort71.3%
2005 cohort75.7%
2006 cohort74.9%
2007 cohort75.1%
2008 cohort77.9%
2009 cohort73.5%
2010 cohort75.5%
2011 cohort83.8%
2012 cohort79.1%
2013 cohort78.3%
2014 cohort74.3%
2015 cohort75.8%
2016 cohort70.6%
2017 cohort68.9%
2018 cohort73.5%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$0$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $19,125Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $22,125Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $27,000$27,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $5,994Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $15,288Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $16,250Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $7,125Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $9,125Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $7,965Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $8,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $8,750$8,750 left
$0$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $19,125Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $22,125Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $27,000$27,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $5,994Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $15,288Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $16,250Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $7,125Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $9,125Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $7,965Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $8,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $8,750$8,750 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$17,125$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$17,125$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$17,125$3,313
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$17,125$5,994
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$17,125$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$17,125$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$17,125$15,288
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)—$17,125
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$17,125$16,250
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$17,125$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$17,125$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$17,125$7,000
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$19,125$7,125
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$22,125$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$25,000$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$27,000$9,125
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$27,000$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$27,000$7,965
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$27,000$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$27,000$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$27,000$8,500
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$27,000$8,750
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$48,571
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$56,596
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$56,918
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Juniata College admitted 2,193 of 2,779 applicants in Fall 2024. The 78.9% rate describes that application pool.

78.9%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$56,402 tuition · 2023–241,191 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024
400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 1130–13201600

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Juniata College received 2,779 applications and admitted 2,193 (78.9%), with 367 enrolling.

Juniata College reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For Juniata College’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 570–670 and Math was 560–650 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 1130–1320 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

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Score25th50th75th
SAT Reading & Writing570620670
SAT Math560600650
ACT Composite222730

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

78.9%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

65%70%75%80%200120242001: 79%2002: 82.3%2003: 74.7%2004: 73.8%2005: 73.8%2006: 65.5%2007: 67.3%2008: 69.2%2009: 71%2010: 72.4%2011: 71.3%2012: 66.4%2013: 74.1%2014: 74.2%2015: 76.9%2016: 74.6%2017: 70.8%2018: 70.2%2019: 70.8%2020: 67.5%2021: 74.4%2022: 76.2%2023: 71.7%2024: 78.9%78.9%
65%70%75%80%200120242001: 79%2002: 82.3%2003: 74.7%2004: 73.8%2005: 73.8%2006: 65.5%2007: 67.3%2008: 69.2%2009: 71%2010: 72.4%2011: 71.3%2012: 66.4%2013: 74.1%2014: 74.2%2015: 76.9%2016: 74.6%2017: 70.8%2018: 70.2%2019: 70.8%2020: 67.5%2021: 74.4%2022: 76.2%2023: 71.7%2024: 78.9%78.9%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200179%
Fall 200282.3%
Fall 200374.7%
Fall 200473.8%
Fall 200573.8%
Fall 200665.5%
Fall 200767.3%
Fall 200869.2%
Fall 200971%
Fall 201072.4%
Fall 201171.3%
Fall 201266.4%
Fall 201374.1%
Fall 201474.2%
Fall 201576.9%
Fall 201674.6%
Fall 201770.8%
Fall 201870.2%
Fall 201970.8%
Fall 202067.5%
Fall 202174.4%
Fall 202276.2%
Fall 202371.7%
Fall 202478.9%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

1130–1320Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA1100120013002016 REDESIGN2001202420162001: 10602002: 10502003: 10702004: 10702005: 10802006: 10802007: 10702008: 10952009: 11002010: 10602011: 10702012: 10602022: 11202023: 10702024: 113011302001: 12502002: 12602003: 12702004: 12602005: 12702006: 12702007: 12802008: 12902009: 13102010: 12802011: 12802012: 12902022: 13402023: 12802024: 13201320
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA1100120013002016 REDESIGN2001202420162001: 10602002: 10502003: 10702004: 10702005: 10802006: 10802007: 10702008: 10952009: 11002010: 10602011: 10702012: 10602022: 11202023: 10702024: 113011302001: 12502002: 12602003: 12702004: 12602005: 12702006: 12702007: 12802008: 12902009: 13102010: 12802011: 12802012: 12902022: 13402023: 12802024: 13201320

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 200110601250
Fall 200210501260
Fall 200310701270
Fall 200410701260
Fall 200510801270
Fall 200610801270
Fall 200710701280
Fall 200810951290
Fall 200911001310
Fall 201010601280
Fall 201110701280
Fall 201210601290
Fall 202211201340
Fall 202310701280
Fall 202411301320
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

22–30Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA2224262830200420242004: 222009: 242010: 222011: 232012: 232022: 262023: 222024: 22222004: 272009: 282010: 282011: 282012: 302022: 302023: 292024: 3030
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA2530200420242004: 222009: 242010: 222011: 232012: 232022: 262023: 222024: 22222004: 272009: 282010: 282011: 282012: 302022: 302023: 292024: 3030

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20042227
Fall 20092428
Fall 20102228
Fall 20112328
Fall 20122330
Fall 20222630
Fall 20232229
Fall 20242230
IPEDS Fall 2004–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,191Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

1k1k1k1k2k200220242002: 1,2922003: 1,3272004: 1,3782005: 1,3792006: 1,3732007: 1,4102008: 1,4002009: 1,3602010: 1,4762011: 1,4692012: 1,4562013: 1,5032014: 1,5172015: 1,4702016: 1,4542017: 1,3712018: 1,3042019: 1,2712020: 1,2672021: 1,1962022: 1,1162023: 1,1752024: 1,1911,191
1k1k200220242002: 1,2922003: 1,3272004: 1,3782005: 1,3792006: 1,3732007: 1,4102008: 1,4002009: 1,3602010: 1,4762011: 1,4692012: 1,4562013: 1,5032014: 1,5172015: 1,4702016: 1,4542017: 1,3712018: 1,3042019: 1,2712020: 1,2672021: 1,1962022: 1,1162023: 1,1752024: 1,1911,191

Undergraduate enrollment at Juniata College has wandered from Fall 2002 to Fall 2024 — up to 1,517 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 1,191.

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 20021,292
Fall 20031,327
Fall 20041,378
Fall 20051,379
Fall 20061,373
Fall 20071,410
Fall 20081,400
Fall 20091,360
Fall 20101,476
Fall 20111,469
Fall 20121,456
Fall 20131,503
Fall 20141,517
Fall 20151,470
Fall 20161,454
Fall 20171,371
Fall 20181,304
Fall 20191,271
Fall 20201,267
Fall 20211,196
Fall 20221,116
Fall 20231,175
Fall 20241,191
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

83%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

80%85%90%200220232002: 86%2003: 87%2004: 83%2005: 86%2006: 84%2007: 84%2008: 85%2009: 84%2010: 85%2011: 90%2012: 88%2013: 88%2014: 86%2015: 85%2016: 81%2017: 84%2018: 86%2019: 85%2020: 83%2021: 81%2022: 77%2023: 83%83%
80%85%90%200220232002: 86%2003: 87%2004: 83%2005: 86%2006: 84%2007: 84%2008: 85%2009: 84%2010: 85%2011: 90%2012: 88%2013: 88%2014: 86%2015: 85%2016: 81%2017: 84%2018: 86%2019: 85%2020: 83%2021: 81%2022: 77%2023: 83%83%

First-year retention at Juniata College has held near 83% from Fall 2002 to Fall 2023.

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2002 cohort86%
Fall 2003 cohort87%
Fall 2004 cohort83%
Fall 2005 cohort86%
Fall 2006 cohort84%
Fall 2007 cohort84%
Fall 2008 cohort85%
Fall 2009 cohort84%
Fall 2010 cohort85%
Fall 2011 cohort90%
Fall 2012 cohort88%
Fall 2013 cohort88%
Fall 2014 cohort86%
Fall 2015 cohort85%
Fall 2016 cohort81%
Fall 2017 cohort84%
Fall 2018 cohort86%
Fall 2019 cohort85%
Fall 2020 cohort83%
Fall 2021 cohort81%
Fall 2022 cohort77%
Fall 2023 cohort83%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023
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29% of Juniata College's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes Juniata College as a primarily residential campus of 1,191 undergraduates — and 83.3% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Juniata College's SAT section-percentile sums are 1130–1320 — their midpoint is above the PA four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on Juniata College's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

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How Juniata College compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Juniata College78.9%
Pennsylvania median81.7%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Juniata College$58,580
Pennsylvania median$33,730
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Juniata College's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Juniata College$56,918
Pennsylvania median$62,101
National median$53,781
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Juniata College, Pennsylvania and national reference values
Metric & basisJuniata CollegePennsylvania medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS78.9%81.7%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$58,580$33,730$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$56,918$62,101$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Juniata College, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Juniata College federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 3 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Communication and Media Studies$54,716
Biology, General$54,686
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$49,586

These 3 fields listed for Juniata College measure earnings after completion. The $56,918 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 65 additional Juniata College fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Juniata College report?

Juniata College's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 1130–1320 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is Juniata College's acceptance rate?

78.9% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 2,193 admitted from 2,779 applicants.

How much does Juniata College cost?

At Juniata College, tuition is $58,580. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Juniata College report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $56,918. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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