It's All About Community
For a school with just under 1,000 students, Houghton’s student body is surprisingly diverse—and that is what makes our community life so special.
35+
Campus Clubs & Organizations
1,300
Campus Acres
18
NCAA DIII Teams

Find Your Niche
The possibilities are endless
Play an intercollegiate sport. Run for student government. Write for the campus newspaper. Perform in a music ensemble. Volunteer in the community. Join the Ultimate Frisbee Club or tutor refugee children. With so much to explore, you are bound to find something you love.
Feel like you need some space?
Our 1,300-acre campus is yours to explore! This stunning outdoor setting makes it easy to find a place to pray, think, study or play. Hike the trails in the Houghton Forest or splash in the creek that runs through campus. Camp out in our lean-tos or learn how to ski or snowboard. Try horseback riding, build a campfire and roast marshmallows, or kayak down the Genesee River.
Athletics & Recreation
Arts & Culture
At Houghton, we celebrate creativity--and everyone gets to play!