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Henderson State University
Arkadelphia,
AR
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate66%
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About Henderson State University
Henderson State University is a public, state university in the town of Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Henderson State University was founded in 1890. The university enrolls around 2,626 students a year, including 2,626 undergrads.
Henderson State University Acceptance Rate 2018
It is moderately difficult to get into Henderson State University. Around 66% of applicants get into Henderson State University each year. In 2018, 4,072 students applied to Henderson State University and 2,692 were admitted.
| Henderson State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 66% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.2 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 4% |
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Henderson State University is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, near Little Rock.
If you want to see Henderson State University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 30 to Arkadelphia, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Bill and Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field.
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College Info
Henderson State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jul 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Henderson State University is Jul 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Henderson State University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Henderson State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
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Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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Henderson State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$19,716
In State$21,924
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,880
$8,088
Fees
$1,680
$1,680
Housing
$9,558
$9,558
Books
$2,598
$2,598
Student Life
Wondering what life at Henderson State University is like? There are approximately 2,626 students enrolled at Henderson State University. 89% percent of students attend school full-time, 86% percent are from AR and 14% percent of students are from other states.
89%
Full Time10%
Part Time86%
In State14%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
2,626
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
66%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jul 15
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