Harding vs. UA Fort Smith
Both Harding University and University of Arkansas-Fort Smith are 4 years schools located in Arkansas. The following statements compare Harding University and University of Arkansas-Fort Smith with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Harding's tuition ($25,962) is more expensive than UA Fort Smith ($12,182).
- Harding's acceptance rate (70.52%) is lower than UA Fort Smith (80.46%).
- Harding has higher yield (44.62%) than UA Fort Smith (40.17%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,150.
- Harding's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than UA Fort Smith (18 to 1).
- UA Fort Smith (5,496 students) is larger than Harding (4,696 students) with more enrolled students.
- Harding ($16,442) has higher amount of financial aid than UA Fort Smith ($8,039).
- Harding's graduation rate (69%) is higher than UA Fort Smith (38%).

Harding University
Private, 4 years • Searcy, AR #300 National Universities, #7 in Arkansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$25,962
Financial Aid
$16,442
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
70.52% Acceptance Rate
44.62% Yield
Enrollment
3,536 Undergraduate
1,160 Graduate
642 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
267 Faculties (full-time)
762 Staffs (full-time)
$71,736 Faculty Salary
$48,892 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
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Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
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Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,334 In-State
$12,182 out-of-state
$12,182 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,039
Test Scores
Admission
80.46% Acceptance Rate
40.17% Yield
Enrollment
5,459 Undergraduate
37 Graduate
1,012 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
205 Faculties (full-time)
494 Staffs (full-time)
$65,787 Faculty Salary
$56,749 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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