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Houghton University Buffalo Application
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Graduate Online
Graduate Residential
HC Buffalo (Symphony Circle)
HC East Side (Buffalo, NY)
HC Hope House
HC Utica
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Renovation Institute (The Chapel at Crosspoint)
Traditional Campus (Houghton, NY)
Please note: This application is for Houghton University Buffalo. As this program is offered in Buffalo (located at 938 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211), not on Houghton University's residential campus in Houghton, NY, dormitories and other traditional amenities are not available.
Students that live outside of the United States should
apply for our residential campus in Houghton, NY
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Contact Information
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Preferred First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Mailing Address
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Email Address
Home Phone Number
Cell Phone Number
Is it okay to text you? Texts would be about application updates, etc. Standard text and data rates may apply.
Is it okay to text you? Texts would be about application updates, etc. Standard text and data rates may apply.
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Biographical Information
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Military Involvement
U.S. Armed Forces Status
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Current Dependent
Currently Serving
Previously Served
Citizenship Information
Primary Country of Citizenship:
Afghanistan
Aland Islands
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Bassas Da India
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Clipperton Island
Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands)
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Kinshasa)
Cook Islands
Coral Sea Islands
Costa Rica
Cote D'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Europa Island
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
Finland
Foreign/Unknown
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Gabon
Gambia, The
Gaza Strip
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Glorioso Islands
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
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Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
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Honduras
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Hungary
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India
Indonesia
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Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
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Jan Mayen
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Juan De Nova Island
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Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, North
Korea, South
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau S.A.R.
Macedonia, Republic of North
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Man, Isle of
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau, the Pacific Islands of
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Spratly Islands
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tromelin Island
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Western Sahara
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Secondary Country of Citizenship (if applicable):
Afghanistan
Aland Islands
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Bassas Da India
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Clipperton Island
Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands)
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Kinshasa)
Cook Islands
Coral Sea Islands
Costa Rica
Cote D'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Europa Island
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
Finland
Foreign/Unknown
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Gabon
Gambia, The
Gaza Strip
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Glorioso Islands
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Hong Kong S.A.R.
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Jan Mayen
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Juan De Nova Island
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, North
Korea, South
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau S.A.R.
Macedonia, Republic of North
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Man, Isle of
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau, the Pacific Islands of
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Spratly Islands
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tromelin Island
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Western Sahara
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Social Security Number (9 numbers, no spaces or dashes):
Are you a U.S. Permanent Resident?
Are you a U.S. Permanent Resident?
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No
U.S. Permanent Resident Number
Are you Hispanic or Latino? (Optional)
Are you Hispanic or Latino? (Optional)
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No
Check one or more of the following groups in which you consider yourself a member (Optional):
Check one or more of the following groups in which you consider yourself a member (Optional):
Prefer Not to Respond
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific
White
Other
Please explain:
Entrance Information
Entry Term
Entry Term
Fall 2023
Spring 2023
Hidden 22-23 Round
GRD 24-25
GRD MUS 24-25
GSA 24-25
ONL 24-25
TUG 24-25
BUF 23-24
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GRD MUS 23-24
GSA 23-24
ONL 23-24
TUG 23-24
EXT 22-23
GRD 22-23
GRD MUS 22-23
GSA 22-23
ONL 22-23
TUG 22-23
EXT 21-22
GRD 21-22
GRD MUS 21-22
GSA 21-22
Music 21-22
ONL 21-22
TUG 21-22
EXT 20-21
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GRD MUS 20-21
Music 20-21
ONL 20-21
SSA 20-21
TUG 20-21
Application 19-20
EXT 19-20
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Application 18-19
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GRD 24-25
GRD MUS 24-25
GSA 24-25
ONL 24-25
TUG 24-25
BUF 23-24
GRD 23-24
GRD MUS 23-24
GSA 23-24
ONL 23-24
TUG 23-24
EXT 22-23
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GSA 22-23
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EXT 21-22
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ONL 21-22
TUG 21-22
EXT 20-21
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GRD MUS 20-21
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SSA 20-21
TUG 20-21
Application 19-20
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Music 19-20
ONL 19-20
SSA 19-20
Application 18-19
ONL 18-19
17-18 Application
ONL 17-18
Student Type
Student Type
First Year Student
Transfer
Please select an associate degree or a bachelor's degree that you are interested in studying. Note: There is a bachelor of arts in psychology and a bachelor of science in psychology. The bachelor of science (which tends to focus on logic, reasoning, and quantatative skills) requires 62 liberal arts credits, while the bachelor of arts (which tends to focus on critical thinking, communication, and holistic learning) requires 93 liberal arts credits.
Please choose a degree
Business, A.S.
Criminal Justice, A.S.
Liberal Arts, A.A.
Psychology, A.S.
Business Administration
Criminal Justice
Psychology, B.A.
Psychology, B.S.
Houghton University is a test optional institution and does not require students to submit standardized test scores for admission consideration. Would you like to self-report your ACT or SAT test scores on this application?
Houghton University is a test optional institution and does not require students to submit standardized test scores for admission consideration. Would you like to self-report your ACT or SAT test scores on this application?
Yes
No
Include the test type, date, and sub scores of your test below:
Have you taken any high school diploma equivalency exams? If yes, please select which below:
Have you taken any high school diploma equivalency exams? If yes, please select which below:
GED
TASC
None
GED Pass/Fail
GED Pass/Fail
Pass
Fail
GED Test Date (YYYY)
GED Testing Site (Site, State)
TASC Pass/Fail
TASC Pass/Fail
Pass
Fail
TASC Test Date (YYYY)
TASC Testing Site (Site, State)
How did you hear of Houghton?
Bus Shelter/Billboard
Email
Online Ad
Radio
Referral (Example: friend, alumni, Houghton Employee)
Social Media
Special Event (Example: Kingdom Bound, summer camp, athletic event)
TV Commercial
Web Search (Example: Google)
Other
Please explain how you heard of Houghton:
Academic Information
High School
Hidden HS CEEB Code
Hidden Level of Study: High School
High School
Undergraduate
Graduate
Year you started high school here (ex. 2018):
Year you will end high school here (ex. 2022):
High School Graduation Year
Most recent college you attended
Hidden College CEEB Code
Hidden Level of Study: Undergraduate
High School
Undergraduate
Graduate
Personal Information
Religious Affiliation (Optional):
African Methodist Episcopal
American Baptist
Amish
Anglican
Apostolic
Assembly of God
Baptist
Baptist General Conference
Bible
Bible Fellowship
Brethren
Brethren in Christ
Buddhist
Catholic
Charismatic
Christian
Christian Missionary Alliance
Christian Reformed
Church of Christ
Church of God
Congregational
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Covenant
Disciples of Christ
Episcopal
Evangelical
Evangelical Congregational
Evangelical Free
Four Square
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Friends
Full Gospel
Gen Assoc of Regular Baptists
Greek Orthodox
Independent
Jesus of Latter Day Saints
Jewish
Lutheran
Lutheran Missouri Synod
Mennonite
Messianic Jew
Methodist
Missionary
Mormon
Muslim
Nazarene
No Religion
Non-Christian
Non-denominational
Orthodox
Other
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Plymouth Brethren
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church USA
Protestant
Reformed
Reformed Baptist
Reformed Presbyterian
Salvation Army
Seventh Day Adventist
Seventh Day Baptist
Southern Baptist
United Methodist
Unknown
Wesleyan
Church you attend (Optional):
Family Information
Will you be the first in your family, including parents, to attend college?
Will you be the first in your family, including parents, to attend college?
Yes
No
Have any of your family members graduated from or are currently enrolled at Houghton University?
Have any of your family members graduated from or are currently enrolled at Houghton University?
Yes
No
What is their relation to you? Check all that apply.
What is their relation to you? Check all that apply.
Sibling
Parent
Grandparent
Other
Please list their name(s) and year(s) of graduation:
Parent/Guardian Information
We recognize the important role that parent(s)/guardian(s) play in your college application process. We collect parent/guardian information to ensure that application and financial aid information can be shared with your parent(s)/guardian(s) in a timely manner.
Would you like to include parent or guardian information with your Houghton Buffalo Application?
Would you like to include parent or guardian information with your Houghton Buffalo Application?
Yes
No
Parent/Guardian #1 Information
Family Relation to you:
Family Relation to you:
Father
Legal Guardian
Mother
Step-Father
Step-Mother
First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Occupation
Does Parent/Guardian #1 live at a
different
address than you?
Does Parent/Guardian #1 live at a
different
address than you?
Yes
No
Mailing Address (if different than yours):
Mailing Address (if different than yours):
Country
Street
City
Region
Postal Code
Parent/Guardian #2 Information
Family relation to you:
Family relation to you:
Father
Legal Guardian
Mother
Step-Father
Step-Mother
First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Occupation
Does Parent/Guardian #2 live at a
different
address than you?
Does Parent/Guardian #2 live at a
different
address than you?
Yes
No
Parent/Guardian Address (if different from your own):
Parent/Guardian Address (if different from your own):
Country
Street
City
Region
Postal Code
To whom should we send information about Houghton?
To whom should we send information about Houghton?
Parent/Guardian #1
Parent/Guardian #2
Both
Sibling Information
How many younger siblings do you have that are currently in high school?
0
1
2
3
4
Sibling #1 relation to you:
Sibling #1 relation to you:
Brother
Sister
Name (Sibling #1)
Sibling's Year of High School Graduation
Sibling #2 relation to you:
Sibling #2 relation to you:
Brother
Sister
Name (Sibling #2)
Sibling's Year of High School Graduation
Sibling #3 relation to you:
Sibling #3 relation to you:
Brother
Sister
Name (Sibling #3)
Sibling's Year of High School Graduation
Sibling #4 relation to you:
Sibling #4 relation to you:
Brother
Sister
Name (Sibling #4)
Sibling's Year of High School Graduation
Personal Statement
Please answer this question in 2-3 paragraphs (you must write at least 150 words): Why do you want to attend Houghton University Buffalo?
In your essay, please explain why you want to attend college. Tell us your story! There is no right or wrong answer. We want to know more about you.
Please type your personal statement here:
150 word minimum
Certificate of Application & Signature
I certify that all information provided on this application is correct and that the information and opinions supplied are mine.
I certify that all information provided on this application is correct and that the information and opinions supplied are mine.
Yes
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