Conway, AR
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
Application deadlines for Fall 2027 entry
- Early Action: Nov 15, 2026
- Regular Decision: Feb 1, 2027
Confirm on Hendrix College's own admissions site before you apply.
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.
Where do you stand against Hendrix College's numbers?
Check your chances hereSee full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what Hendrix College weighs in your application
Paying it back
"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
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
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
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.
When is the application deadline for Hendrix College?
Hendrix College's deadlines are Early Action Nov 15, 2026; Regular Decision Feb 1, 2027, per its own published admissions calendar.
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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