Enrollment Deposit
How much is HARDING's enrollment deposit?
Harding University requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
50.70%
Harding University is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
42.90%
Harding University is in the top 42.90% of colleges in the state of Arkansas for deposit cost. 52.63% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
43.90%
Harding University is in the top 43.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Harding University educates a diverse community of 4,805 students, with 3,523 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,282 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
4,805
Total Undergraduates
3,523
Total Graduates
1,282
74% Full-Time
26% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Harding University has a 45% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Harding University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1160 and the average ACT score is 24.
Acceptance Rate
45%
Application Fee
$50
How Do I Apply to Harding University?
You can apply to Harding University by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
28%
400
1600
1040 – 1300
200
800
530 – 660
200
800
510 – 640
ACT
Students submitting ACT
76%
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36
20 – 28
0
36
21 – 30
0
36
18 – 27
Location
Located in Searcy, AR, Harding University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.
City
Searcy
County
White County
State
Arkansas
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Distant
About
Harding University features a student-focused approach with a 15 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Churches of Christ values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Churches of Christ
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Harding University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $19,558 with 89% of students receiving financial assistance including 22% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$19,558
Received Aid
89%
Pell Recipients
22%
In-State: $24,888
Out-of-State: $24,888
Demographics
The Harding University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 28% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Harding University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 72% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
72%