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Henderson State University
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Henderson State University
School profile / Arkadelphia, AR
Henderson State University
Public · 4-year·2,055 students enrolled
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Average net price / year
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Graduation rate
37%
Reported student outcome
Overview
Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $20,444 a year against a $27,164 list price, a 25% gap.
Henderson State University is a small-town public four-year institution located in Arkadelphia, AR. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 2,055 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
14:1
Avg class size (est.)
~35 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$27,164
Avg net price after aid
$20,444
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
87%
Avg grant aid
$10,000
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
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Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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