• Four-year, independent, national liberal arts and sciences college

• Founded in 1876

• Located in the beautiful mountains of central Pennsylvania midway between Route 80 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike

• The Juniata campus includes a 110-acre main campus, a 316-acre nature preserve, and a 365-acre environmental field station at nearby Raystown Lake.

• The majority of students design their own individualized program of study with the help of two faculty advisors.

• New facilities include the $20 million William J. von Liebig Center for Science, Juniata Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (business incubator and seed capital fund for student-run businesses), new environmental field station facility, and the Halbritter Center for the Performing Arts.

• In the past two years, 100% of Juniata applicants applying to medical and law schools were accepted. 95% of graduates have jobs or advanced study plans within six months of graduation. While at Juniata, most students take advantage of experiential learning opportunities including study abroad, internships, and research.

• Juniata is also included in The Princeton Review's Best 361 Colleges; Making a Difference College Guide, Barron's Best Buys in College Education; Peterson's Competitive Colleges, and Kaplan's Insiders Guide to the 320 Most Interesting Colleges, among others.

• 1,506 students, all undergraduate

• 46% men; 54% women

• Students are from 36 states and 34 countries on 6 continents.

• Average class size: 15

• 97 full-time, 36 part-time faculty; 92% hold the most advanced degree in their field.

• 100% of classes taught by faculty; there are no teaching assistants.

• 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio

• 2 faculty advisors per student

• Comprehensive Fee: $36,960

• 80% of students receive financial aid.

• Merit scholarships range from $8,000 to full tuition, room, and board.

• The majority of students live on campus in 14 residence halls, with co-ed, single-gender, and other special-interest living options.

• On-campus housing is guaranteed.

• More than 90 student organizations exist.  If Juniata doesn't have it, you can create it!

• 19 varsity athletic programs; Member of the NCAA Division III, Centennial Conference (football) and Landmark Conference (all other sports)

• No sororities or fraternities—Juniata's social scene includes everyone!

• Average GPA: 3.78

• 36% from top 10% of high school class

• Middle 50% SAT CR+M composite scores: 1065-1260

• Average ACT score: 26