Hendrix College

Conway, Arkansas
4-year Private university

Overview

Hendrix College is a private institution established in 1876 with suburban setting located at Conway. It is ranked 112 in National Liberal Arts Colleges in 2024 edition of Best Colleges.It practices semester based academic calender. There are more than 70 student organizations.Students can also take advantage of a variety of special initiatives run by Hendrix, including the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and the Miller Center for Vocation, Ethics & Calling.

#112 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Setting
Suburban
Location Conway, Arkansas
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1876
Selectivity Low
Size Small
1,130 Undergraduates

Learning

12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Social Sciences
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$52,700
Cost of Attendance
$25,503
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $36,650
Outstate Tuition Fee $36,650
Room and Board Fees $14,300
$25,952 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

60% (Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.9 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

87 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Native English speakers.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Jun
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$31,300 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$22,785 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $52,700
61% Students with need received Financial Aid
44.2% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA , International Student Financial Aid Application

Merit Scholarships

Available
Hays Memorial Scholarship
Total Worth Tuition, double occupancy residence hall room, unlimited board plan (without Burrow Bucks), and mandatory fees
Eligibility Incoming students
Minimum Criteria 3.6 GPA, 32 ACT, 1430 SAT
Requirement for maintenance a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and selects housing and meal plan options covered by the award
Separate application needed No
Application deadline Nov.15 2023
President's Scholarship
Total Worth Tuition; half the cost of a double occupancy residence hall room, unlimited board plan
Eligibility Incoming students
Minimum Criteria 3.6 GPA, 32 ACT, 1430 SAT
Requirement for maintenance a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Madison Murphy Leadership Scholarship
Total Worth Tuition; half the cost of a double occupancy residence hall room, unlimited board plan
Eligibility Incoming students
Minimum Criteria 3.6 GPA, 32 ACT, 1430 SAT
Requirement for maintenance a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Robert & Ruby Priddy Scholarship
Total Worth Varies
Details Eligibility: Middle-income families
Notes: All accepted students automatically considered
Application: FAFSA must be completed
Performing and Fine Arts Scholarship
Total Worth $2,000 per year
Details Based on talent in music, theatre, dance and art; open to non-majors ; Must apply by February 1 and must audition by March 12

Students

1,130 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
87% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
67% Students graduate within 6 years