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Location & Contact
Address
915 E. Market Avenue
Box 12255
Searcy, AR 72149-5615
United States
Box 12255
Searcy, AR 72149-5615
United States
Contact
Mr. Scott Hannigan
Senior Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@harding.edu
Phone: 501-279-4407
Fax: 501-279-4129
Senior Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@harding.edu
Phone: 501-279-4407
Fax: 501-279-4129
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2,255
Applied
1,016
Accepted
3,523
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,275
Females Applied
571
Females Accepted
45%
Male Admissions
980
Males Applied
445
Males Accepted
45%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.74
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 3 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 600 | 530 | 660 | |
| SAT Math | 580 | 510 | 640 | |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 20 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
25,290
Private
Fees
672
Full-time student fees
9,060
Room & board
4,560
Room only
Financial Aid
15,072
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,484
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
11,920
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,495
Avg. Loan Aid
10,203
Avg. Grant Aid
11,648
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
80%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
16%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,523
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
66%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.53% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.1% |
| White or Caucasian | 78.92% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.41% |
| Asian | 1.53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
| Two or more races | 3.69% |
| Other | 0.03% |
Gender
Male (44.02%)
Female (55.98%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 75% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Sing Festival, Homecoming and Bisons for Christ
Spring Sing Festival, Homecoming and Bisons for Christ
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Bisons for Christ, Harding in Action, Spring Break Campaigns and HUmanity
Bisons for Christ, Harding in Action, Spring Break Campaigns and HUmanity
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | | Division 2 | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 2 | |
| Football | | Division 2 | |
| Golf | | Division 2 | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rugby | No | | No |
| Soccer | | Division 2 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | No | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | | Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Weight Lifting | | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 2 | |
| Cheerleading | No | | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | | Division 2 | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rugby | No | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 2 | |
| Softball | | Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | | No | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | | Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 2 | |
| Weight Lifting | | No | No |
Faculty
371
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 336
Part-time - 35
Male - 250
Female - 197
Harding University