Henderson State Rankings and Evaluation

Arkansas Colleges

#14 in Arkansas Colleges

Federal Region VI

#57 in Federal Region VI

Henderson State University is ranked 14^th in Arkansas Colleges and 57^th in Federal Region VI.

The following statements evaluate Henderson State University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Its tuition & fees of $9,882 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (71%) is average.
The SAT & ACT scores (995 SAT, 19 ACT) is around average.
It has very small number of students of 2,519.
It offers average (104 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Henderson State are $9,882 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University $9,882

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas $16,270

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Henderson State are $9,081 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University $9,081

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas $13,507

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Henderson State is 71% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 71%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 74%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Henderson State is 25% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 25%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 33%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Henderson State is 995 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 995

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 1,094

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Henderson State is 19 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 19

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 67

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Henderson State is 39% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 39%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 42%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Henderson State is 19% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 19%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 27%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Henderson State is 57% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 57%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 70%

Student Population

The total student population at Henderson State is 2,519 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Henderson State University 2,519

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas 8,974

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Henderson State is $8,473 which is 85.74% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.