Why Houghton Academy

Houghton Academy has been providing excellent education in a Christ-centered environment for 140 years, making it one of America's oldest Christian college-preparatory boarding and day schools. The Academy caters to students from the Allegany region as well as from 60 other countries, fostering a community where students learn to love, lead, and grow at Houghton Academy.

Requirements for Admission

• Application Information
• Application Essays
• English Teacher Reference
• Math Teacher Reference
• Character Reference
• Interview: Conducted via phone or video
• Transcripts: Must be translated into English
• Preliminary Medical Screening
• Photo
• Admission Test: Required for grades 7 or 8; standardized test scores required for grades 11 or 12. Acceptable tests include:
  • SSAT
  • NEDT
  • SAT
  • ACT
  • iTEP-SLATE
  • TOEFL

Interested in studying at Houghton Academy? Reach out to us and let Global Study Guide assist you in your journey as an international student! Register a free account to apply today!