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Hendrix College

Private

Conway, AR

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Located in Conway, AR, Hendrix College is a private small school with roughly 1,100 undergraduates. Admissions are moderately selective here -- roughly 56% of applicants get in. Social Sciences graduates, especially in Economics, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $77,167/year. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate56%
SAT range1123–1348
ACT range23–31
Undergrads1,100
Yield (admits who enroll)22%
Next deadlineNot reported

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$55,013
4-year grad rate71%
Median earnings, 10yr out$60,376

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans45%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out76%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General$48,969/yr
Psychology
Psychology, General$39,070/yr
Social Sciences
Economics$77,167/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity1,258
Typical room charge$6,900
Typical board charge$6,700

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankConsidered, not required
RecommendationsConsidered, not required

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hendrix College's acceptance rate?

Hendrix College in Conway, AR admits approximately 56% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Hendrix College?

Admitted students at Hendrix College typically score between 1123–1348 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Hendrix College?

Admitted students at Hendrix College typically score between 23–31 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Hendrix College cost?

Hendrix College's total cost of attendance is reported at $55,013 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Hendrix College require students to live on campus?

No -- Hendrix College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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