School Summary

Harding University


General Information:

Founded in 1924, Harding University is seated on 350 acres located in White county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 512. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

915 East Market Avenue

Searcy, AR
72149-0001
For more information call: 501 279-4000. This school has a website at https://www.harding.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.harding.edu/admissions/howtoapply.html


Application Fee: $50
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Required Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $7,718.00 $7,718.00
Fees $648.00 $648.00
Total $8,366.00 $8,366.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.harding.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Double major option, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 16% 12%
600-699 30% 27%
500-599 39% 41%
400-499 13% 18%
300-399 2% 2%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 19%
24-29 33%
18-23 41%
12-17 7%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 29%
11-25% 26.00%
26-50% 28.00%
Under 50% 17.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Weight lifting, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Racquetball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,551
Female 1,972
Total 3,511


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 2,015
Female 2,790
Total 4,793

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 5%
Hispanic 4%
Native American 0%
White 78%
Other 10%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 94%
At Least 25 Years Old 6%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 34%
Out Of State 66%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 75%
Live Off Campus 25%


Spring Sing Festival, Homecoming, Bisons for Christ

Bisons for Christ, Harding in Action, Spring Break Campaigns, HUmanity


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 19.0101                                           Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 19.0601                                           Housing and Human Environments, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0408                                           Interior Design
  • 26.0210                                           Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • 22.0000                                           Legal Studies
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 24.0103                                           Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 51.0201                                           Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • 39.0201                                           Bible/Biblical Studies
  • 09.0903                                           Advertising
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 13.1015                                           Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 19.0707                                           Family and Community Services
  • 54.0102                                           American History (United States)
  • 09.0702                                           Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 52.1801                                           Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 45.0101                                           Social Sciences, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 19.0706                                           Child Development
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 09.0402                                           Broadcast Journalism
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 45.0604                                           Development Economics and International Development
  • 09.0902                                           Public Relations/Image Management
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 39.0401                                           Religious Education
  • 39.0301                                           Missions/Missionary Studies
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 52.1001                                           Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 50.0708                                           Painting
  • 51.1103                                           Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 11.0801                                           Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 13.1315                                           Reading Teacher Education
  • 51.0203                                           Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 52.0501                                           Business/Corporate Communications, General
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 51.3101                                           Dietetics/Dietitian
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 52.1902                                           Fashion Merchandising
  • 44.0401                                           Public Administration
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1322                                           Biology Teacher Education
  • 13.1324                                           Drama and Dance Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1325                                           French Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1316                                           Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1318                                           Social Studies Teacher Education
  • 13.1307                                           Health Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1330                                           Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1331                                           Speech Teacher Education
  • 13.1206                                           Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 13.1308                                           Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 51.2301                                           Art Therapy/Therapist
  • 39.0702                                           Youth Ministry
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 26.0406                                           Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • 30.2701                                           Human Biology
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 43.0199                                           Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
  • 50.0499                                           Design and Applied Arts, Other
  • 51.1199                                           Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • 19.0799                                           Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.