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Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas · Public

82%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$16,929average net price, in-state

Henderson State University admitted 82% of 1,814 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 39% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $28,841 in-state and $30,838 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $16,929 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$15,236
  • $30–48k$15,087
  • $48–75k$19,426
  • $75–110k$17,869
  • $110k+$19,082

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What is Henderson State University’s acceptance rate?

Henderson State University admitted 82% of applicants: 1,486 of 1,814 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with Henderson State University.