FourYearCost

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, ARPublicRank 1536 of 1,732Traditional rank 1006 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$9,017
401 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$10,331
1,200 recipients
The drop
−$1,314
-14.6% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$9,017Later years$10,331

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$15,236
$30–48k$15,087
$48–75k$19,426
$75–110k$17,869
$110k+$19,082

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$7,560
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$7,885
Change$325 (+4.3%)
Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24$9,882
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$10,680

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend (in-state)

$6,8492018-19$7,1492019-20$7,3922020-21$7,5602021-22$7,5602022-23$7,8852023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +15.1% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$16,2332020-21$17,6562021-22$16,9292022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years39%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)59%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants55%
Freshmen taking federal loans81%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$3,787
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$1,431

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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