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Henderson State University is a public institution located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Arkadelphia draws many to the area.

111 Undergraduate Degrees
39 Graduate Degrees
$20,165 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
71% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Henderson State University?

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Contact details for Henderson State University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1100 Henderson Street, Arkadelphia, AR 71999-0001
Phone: 870-230-5000
Website: www.hsu.edu

How Do I Get Into Henderson State University?

You can apply to Henderson State University online at: https://admissions.hsu.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Henderson State University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Henderson State University?

71% Acceptance Rate
65% Of Accepted Are Women
5% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 71%, Henderson State University may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 68%, and the acceptance rate for women is 72%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to Henderson State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 445 and 523. Math scores were between 458 and 550.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Henderson State University  ( 445 to 523 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Henderson State University  ( 458 to 550 )
200
800
Henderson State University received ACT scores from 95% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 21.

ACT English Scores for Henderson State University  ( 15 to 22 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Henderson State University  ( 16 to 21 )
1
36

Can I Afford Henderson State University?

$20,165 Net Price
74% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Henderson State University is $20,165. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Henderson State University, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $5,328 a year. That adds up to $21,312 over four years for those students.

Henderson State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,992 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,228 undergraduate students at Henderson State University, with 1,992 being full-time and 236 being part-time.

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There are also 691 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,992 full-time undergraduates at Henderson State University, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Henderson State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 40
Black or African American 345
Hispanic or Latino 133
White 1,282
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 160

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Henderson State University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 37 countries are represented at Henderson State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Cameroon, Zimbabwe, and Ukraine.

Online Learning at Henderson State University

790 Took All Classes Online
2,219 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,219 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Henderson State University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Henderson State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 64 0 64
Other Public Health 0 31 0 31
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 0 0 24 24
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0 0 15 15
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 9 0 0 9
Radiologic Technology 1 5 0 6
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 1 0 1
Athletic Training 0 0 0 0
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 0 0 0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 10 101 39 150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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