Financial Aid
We recognize that a college education is a significant investment: an investment of money, certainly, but also of trust.
The Student Financial Services Office stands ready to assist in helping you identify and apply for financial aid to make a Houghton education affordable.
Please contact our office at anytime with questions or concerns about financing your college education.
Troy Martin
Director, Student Financial Services
Financial Aid Resources and Links
Applying for Aid
Instructions on how to apply for financial aid;
a timeline for when you should start the process.
Costs
How much is tuition, room and board? What about additional
fees?
Forms
Download and print financial aid forms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the common questions students and parents ask about
financial aid.
Government Aid and Loans
Information about federal aid, state aid, work study and
loans.
Links
Link to helpful financial aid websites including the FAFSA,
NY State TAP, FASTWeb Scholarship Search and more.
Online Payment
Pay your Houghton bill online.
Scholarships and Grants
A detailed listing of Houghton scholarships and grants,
including need-based and merit-based financial aid.
2010-2011 Payment Calculator
A useful tool for helping determine the amount of your bill
after your financial aid is considered. A monthly payment
plan and/or loans are also presented as options for paying
your balance due.
Did you know?
91% of Houghton students receive financial aid from the college.
51% of Houghton students receive need-based aid in the form of state and/or federal grants
44% of Houghton students are awarded a merit-based academic scholarship
46% of Houghton students participate in the federal work study program
20-25 new students are selected each year as Wesley Full-Tuition Grant recipients
Financial Aid Codes
FAFSA code:
002734
NYSHESC school code:
0305 (For New York State TAP)
Contact Us
Student Financial Services
Houghton College
1 Willard Avenue
Houghton, NY 14744-0128
800-777-2556, ext 3280 585-567-9328
Fax: 585-567-9610
financialaid@houghton.edu
