Hendrix College
Conway, AR · Private four-year · City: Small
1,098undergraduates
56%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$24,236average net price per year
69%graduate in 6 years
78%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,616
- Admitted
- 1,386
- Admit rate
- 56%
- Admit rate, women
- 56%
- Admit rate, men
- 50%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 20%
- First-year students
- 275
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 9%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 605-695
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 580-690
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 42%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 26-31
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
27 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Social sciences (4)
- Anthropology, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (22 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (3)
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Neuroscience Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (1)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (30 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (27 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
- Accounting Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Physical sciences (3)
- Chemical Physics Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (3)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- French Language and Literature Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (2)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Graduate programs (1)
- Accounting Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $36,650
- Housing and food on campus
- $14,300
- Books and supplies
- $1,100
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,394
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $55,444
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $55,444
- Total cost living at home
- $41,144
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $17,343 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $21,032 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $21,853 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $25,645 |
| Over $110,000 | $26,203 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $28,277
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $25,518
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 23%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 52%
- Average amount borrowed
- $8,124
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 62%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 69%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 69%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 73%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 69%
- Came back for year two
- 78%
| Pell grant students | 61% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 70% |
| Neither | 76% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 170 | 77% |
| Men | 168 | 61% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 60% (small group) |
| Asian | 19 | 79% (small group) |
| Black | 32 | 47% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 48% |
| White | 224 | 75% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 58% |
| Race unknown | 5 | 80% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 392 | 73% | 5% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 24 | 67% | 4% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,107
- Undergraduates
- 1,098
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,089
- Part-time undergraduates
- 9
- Graduate students
- 9
- Students per faculty member
- 11 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 43%
- From out of state
- 44%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 1%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 15%
| Women | 50% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 69% |
| Two or more races | 5% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Small
- Address
- 1600 Washington Ave, Conway, AR, 72032-3080
- County
- Faulkner County
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- United Methodist
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Credit for AP exams
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.