Apply to Henderson State
Graduate Application Fee
$25
Acceptance Rate
76%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
27%
Freshmen Enrollment
791
SAT Scores
1,045
ACT Scores
22
2020 Acceptance Rate
A total of 3,879 students have applied and 2,934 students have allowed to admit to Henderson State University (Acceptance rate: 75.64%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 26.96 % where 791 students have finally enrolled out of 2,934 admitted students.
The acceptance rate of the school is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as John Brown University and Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 70.50%).
The yield of the school is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 34.50%).
Admission Statistics Charts
2020 Test Scores Comparison
For the academic year 2019-2020, the average SAT score is 1,045 and the average ACT score is 22 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Henderson State University is average than the schools (average score is 1,137). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson State University | 1,045 | 22 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,114 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas | 1094 | 67 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Henderson State University, 38 students submitted SAT scores (5% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,045 and it is average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 480 | 568 |
| Mathematics | 483 | 558 |
| Total | 963 | 1,126 |
At Henderson State University, 753 students submitted ACT scores (95% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 22 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 19 | 24 |
| English | 19 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 24 |
| Total | 55 | 73 |
Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Henderson State University. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Secondary school record, Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |