Apr 23, 2008

Juniata College Undergraduate Programs, Huntington, Pennsylvania

Juniata College is a four-year, undergraduate college of 1400 students. The college campus is situated in the town of Huntington Pennsylvania. Larger cities, such as Washington D.C., Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, are accessible by train from Huntington, or can be reached in a few hours drive. Listed among America's top colleges and universities, Juniata offers Bachelor programs in over 50 areas of study. Students may design their own program with the help of two faculty advisors. With an average class size of 20 students, students at Juniata are assured of a challenging yet personalized educational experience.

Juniata College prides itself in its commitment to international students. Of a total of 1400 students, approximately 80 are international students from 30 countries and represent a combination of degree-seeking, ESL, and exchange students.

Juniata's Center for International Education (CIE) ensures that international students receive the support they need in adjusting to Juniata as quickly as possible. Juniata guarantees housing for all international students and offers over 90 different clubs and student activities. Students who do not meet Juniata's English language requirement, but who otherwise are academically qualified, may be offered conditional admission. Before attending the college as a full-time student, they are required to complete ESL classes in Juniata's Intensive English Program to reach the required level of English proficiency.

Scholarships for International Students
Participating students will receive a $2,000 per year International Friendship Award. Most international students are eligible for partial merit-based scholarships (scholarships for students with a record of high academic achievement) and need-based grants (grants based on the financial need of student). Currently, these scholarships range in amount from $2,000 to $10,000. In general, financial assistance for students who are not U.S. citizens or resident aliens is limited and is dependent upon funds available. International students are expected to provide a substantial proportion of their expenses at Juniata.

Application Deadline: May 1

Eligibility Requirements:
Completion of secondary school education (high school) in good standing.

Application requirements:
- Juniata Application (online at
https://www. juniata.edu/ admission/ apply.html)
- official secondary school (high school) academic records (transcripts, certificates, and diplomas) with certified English translations
- a TOEFL score of 550 (213 computer based exam) or better is required for unconditional admission.
- essay written by the student
- letter of recommendation from a teacher or school official
- proof of financial support
- $30 nonrefundable application fee

Contact
Mr. Brett Basom
Enrollment Center
Juniata College
700 Moore Street
Hungtington, PA 16652, USA
Tel: 814-641-3427
Tel: 814-641-3180
Fax: 814-641-3100
Email: usastudy@juniata. edu
admissions@juniata. edu

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