Hendrix College

Conway, Arkansas · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$24,149

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

72.4%

Admission rate

56%

Undergrad size

1,100

In-state tuition

$38,200

Out-of-state tuition

$38,200

Cost of attendance

$55,013

Median earnings (10y)

$60,376

Admissions

SAT average
1,282
ACT midpoint
28
Retention
79.6%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

15 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (31%), stem (29%), humanities & arts (23%).

  • STEM29%
  • Health13%
  • Business4%
  • Humanities & arts23%
  • Social sciences31%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

23 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Psychology, General.Bachelor's68$27,000
Biology, General.Bachelor's45$19,573$23,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Bachelor's43
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelor's34$21,362
Economics.Bachelor's32$38,848$27,000
English Language and Literature, General.Bachelor's28$27,000
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's28
Computer Science.Bachelor's27
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's23$18,582
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.Bachelor's20
Accounting and Related Services.Master's18
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelor's17
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Bachelor's14
Chemistry.Bachelor's14
Sociology.Bachelor's13
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelor's12
History.Bachelor's12
Physics.Bachelor's11
Philosophy.Bachelor's8
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelor's8
Mathematics.Bachelor's7
Anthropology.Bachelor's7
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelor's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Hendrix College

Hendrix College is a mid-sized institution located in Conway, Arkansas, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,100 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Social sciences, Biological sciences, Health professions.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Hendrix College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $24,149 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $38,200 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $55,013 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 72.4%, a strong completion outcome. 79.6% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $60,376 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Hendrix College confers degrees and certificates across 15 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Social sciences, Biological sciences, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (31% of credentials), stem (29% of credentials), humanities & arts (23% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Hendrix College accepts 56% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,282. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 28.

Location & campus

Set in Conway, Arkansas (city), Hendrix College draws students from across Arkansas and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Hendrix College

Q.How much does Hendrix College cost?

The average net price at Hendrix College is $24,149 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $55,013.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Hendrix College?

Hendrix College has a 6-year graduation rate of 72.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Hendrix College?

Hendrix College admits 56% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Hendrix College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Hendrix College graduate earns $60,376 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Hendrix College?

Published tuition is $38,200 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Hendrix College located?

Hendrix College is located in Conway, Arkansas (ZIP 72032).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Hendrix College at their official website.