Education

 Educational Opportunities

Huntington County Community School Corporation
Huntington County is among the few counties in the State of Indiana with a totally consolidated, County-wide school corporation. Eight elementary buildings, three junior high buildings and one high school serve the entire County.  Huntington North High School has approximately 2,000 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The entire system serves approximately 6,900 students with nearly 500 teachers and instructional assistants. The average class size is 17 students.

Huntington Catholic Schools
Huntington Catholic Schools in partnership with parents offers a Christ-centered learning environment from Preschool to Grade Eight.  With the support of the faith communities, out of school reinforces Catholic family values by;  teaching Catholic faith and values, fostering Christ-like relationships by developing self-esteem and promoting service to others, and by providing a strong academic curriculum emphasizing the development of the whole person.  Enrollment preschool to grade eight is 210 as of October 2008.  Student to faculty ratio is 19:1.  Non-catholic students are welcome.

Vocational Training
Huntington County high school students can receive specialized, intensive training in the Huntington Vocation Technical Building. Several area Colleges and Universities also offer vocational training beyond high school. Area programs and instructors are available for Lean Six-Sigma and other industrial training programs.

Major Colleges and Universities

Institution                                                     Distance                    Enrollment     

Huntington University                                Local                            1,200
Ball State University                                 55 miles                     19,500
Indiana Wesleyan University                   30 miles                     14,756
Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne                    30 miles                     11,000
ITT Technical Institute                               30 miles                          750
Indiana Tech                                              30 miles/Local            3,000
Ivy Tech State College                             30 miles                       3,500
Manchester College                                 25 miles                       1,200
Taylor University                                       40 miles                       1,800
University of Saint Francis                      30 miles                       2,000

Adult Degree Completion
Huntington University offers a Bachelor of Science Degree via a non-traditional schedule designed for working adults. 

On-location Training and Adult Education AT YOUR FACILITY
Classes designed for the individual needs of your workers can be arranged on an “in-plant” basis via Ivy Tech State College and other training providers. Adult education classes are also available via Huntington North High School.