Harding University (107044)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$24,240
7.73% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$21,069
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Acceptance Rate
100%
2,202 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
4,608
79.5% Full-Time

About

Harding University (107044) is a higher education institution located in White County, AR. N/A

In 2023, 1,232 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Harding University (107044). 58% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42% awarded men. N/A

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In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Harding University (107044) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,128 total borrowers.

Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,069.

In 2023, 93% of undergraduate students attending Harding University (107044) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$24,240
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Harding University (107044) was $24,240. N/A

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Average Net Price

$21,069
2023 Value
7.73%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Harding University (107044) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,069. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Harding University (107044) grew by 7.73%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,984
Room and Board
$1,200
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Harding University (107044) was of $7,984 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.45% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

93%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
40%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

93% of undergraduate students at Harding University (107044) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 4.49% with respect to 2022, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Harding University (107044) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1128 total borrowers.

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Admissions

Harding University (107044) received 2,202 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 2.31% annual growth. Out of those 2,202 applicants, 2,202 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 4,608 students enrolled at Harding University (107044) in 2023. 18% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Harding University (107044) has an overall enrollment yield of 39.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
2,202
Accepted Out of 2,202

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Harding University (107044) was 100% (2,202 admissions from 2,202 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 45.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 2.31%, while admissions grew by 117%.

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SAT Scores

18%
Submission Percentage (2023)
154
Scores Submitted (2023)

18% of enrolled first-time students at Harding University (107044) in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Harding University (107044) had a total enrollment of 4,608 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Harding University (107044) is 3,662 students and the part-time enrollment is 946. This means that 79.5% of students enrolled at Harding University (107044) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Harding University (107044), both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.2% White, 6.62% Black or African American, 4.19% Hispanic or Latino, 3.21% Two or More Races, 1.91% Asian, 0.543% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0868% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

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Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Harding University (107044) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,608 students. The full-time enrollment at Harding University (107044) is 3,662 and the part-time enrollment is 946. This means that 79.5% of students enrolled at Harding University (107044) are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

87%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Harding University (107044) was 87%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Harding University (107044) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    3,603 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    305 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    193 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Harding University (107044) is 78.2% White, 6.62% Black or African American, 4.19% Hispanic or Latino, 3.21% Two or More Races, 1.91% Asian, 0.543% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0868% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 33 students (0.716%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Harding University (107044) are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,547,743 people), Software developers (618,404 people), Secondary school teachers (519,531 people), Other managers (320,352 people), and Education administrators (295,611 people).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Harding University (107044) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Harding University (107044) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Harding University (107044).
Most Common (2023)
  1. 48 degrees awarded
  2. 40 degrees awarded
  3. 35 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Harding University (107044) was Registered Nursing with 48 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

517
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
715
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 517 degrees were awarded to men at Harding University (107044), which is 0.723 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (715).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Harding University (107044) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.13 times more than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Harding University (107044) in Elementary Education & Teaching, which is 24.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

49%
100% Completion Time
67%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 49% of students graduating from Harding University (107044) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 68% within 200%.

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Operations

N/A Harding University (107044) employs 92 Professors, 80 Assistant professors and 69 Associate professors. N/A

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Harding University (107044) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 119 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 91 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 62 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$50.3M
2023 Salaries
0.0735%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Harding University (107044) paid a median of $50.3M in salaries, a 0.0735% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.18% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.91% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$20.2M
Instructional Salaries
267
Number of Employees

In 2023, Harding University (107044) paid a total of $20.2M to 267 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.2% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
92 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
119 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Harding University (107044) were Professor with 92 employees, Assistant professor with 80 employees, and Associate professor with 69 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Harding University (107044) were Office and Administrative Support with 119 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 91 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 62 employees.

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