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$8,244
per year
In-State Tuition
71%
Acceptance Rate
37%
Graduation Rate
62%
Retention Rate
Henderson State University is an educational institution in Arkadelphia, AR. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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19 of 19 CLEP exams accepted
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Business & Finance
Law & Criminal Justice
Arts & Communications
Engineering
Sports & Fitness
Digital Media & Content
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
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Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(5)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Volleyball
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Cross Country
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
Admitted first-time freshmen are evaluated on high school GPA for $750-$6,000 a year, higher for living on campus; a full-tuition award needs an application and interview.
Chancellor Scholarship (on campus, 4.0)
Automatic$6,000 per year
All admitted first-time freshmen are evaluated; no test score required.
For students living on campus. GPA band 4.0, weighted or unweighted; you receive only the award for your band. Not open to international students.
Centurium Scholarship (on campus, 3.5-3.99)
Automatic$4,500 per year
All admitted first-time freshmen are evaluated; no test score required.
For students living on campus. GPA band 3.5-3.99, weighted or unweighted; you receive only the award for your band. Not open to international students.
Red & Gray Scholarship (on campus, 3.1-3.49)
Automatic$2,500 per year
All admitted first-time freshmen are evaluated; no test score required.
For students living on campus. GPA band 3.1-3.49, weighted or unweighted; you receive only the award for your band. Not open to international students.
Reddie Spirit Scholarship (on campus, 2.0-3.09)
Automatic$1,000 per year
All admitted first-time freshmen are evaluated; no test score required.
For students living on campus. GPA band 2.0-3.09, weighted or unweighted; you receive only the award for your band. Not open to international students.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$23,386
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$43,459
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States II History | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Human Growth and Development Psychology & Education | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Introduction to Educational Psychology Psychology & Education | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Introduction to Psychology Psychology | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Clark County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
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