Henderson State UniversityHenderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR · South
- SAT mid-50
- 1005-1125
- Cost after aid
- $23,405
- Graduation rate
- 37%
About Henderson State University
Henderson State University is a very small public university in Arkadelphia, AR, in a city setting.
What Henderson State University looks for
Henderson State University admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Henderson State University?
Henderson State University's middle 50% SAT range is 1005 to 1125. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What does Henderson State University actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $23,405 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Henderson State University a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Henderson State University as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
