Nov. 25, 2008 - Houghton College (Houghton, NY), a four-year liberal arts college affiliated with the Wesleyan Church and located within an hour's drive of Buffalo and Rochester, has become the 223rd member of the Tuition Rewards college consortium.

Houghton is a Christian Learning Community that emphasizes preparation of students to become future leaders. The Houghton Experience is centered on strong academic programs and a faith community/fellowship that helps develop conviction, compassion and character. Study-abroad programs and global partnerships reflect a commitment to out-of-the-classroom learning, experience and service.

1,200+ undergraduates representing 40 states and Canadian provinces and 25 foreign countries comprise Houghton’s student body. Students can pursue a Bachelor's Degree in the arts, sciences, or music. Houghton’s most popular majors include Education, Biology, Music, and Business.

A combined focus on spiritual development, academic preparation and cross-cultural learning is what shapes the Houghton Experience. Houghton is globally connected to provide students with unique learning experiences around the world. By graduation, 40% of Houghton students enrich their educational experience through study abroad and off-campus semester programs to locations such as London, Australia, Uganda and Tanzania.