Hendrix College

Private, Four-years School Located in Conway, AR

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How much is the Hendrix tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Hendrix's tuition & fees is $36,650.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $54,250 when a student lives on-campus.

Hendrix Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$36,650
Books & Supplies Costs$1,100
On-campus Room & Board$13,600
On-campus Expenses$2,900
Off-campus Room & Board$10,400
Off-campus Expenses$2,900
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$40,277

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Hendrix for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $163,515 at Hendrix. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $233,718. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $51,843.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$38,268$55,178$12,613
Sophomore (2024-25)$39,958$57,288$12,844
Junior (2025-26)$41,723$59,484$13,076
Senior (2026-27)$43,565$61,767$13,310
4 Years Total$163,515$233,718$51,843
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$39,958$57,288$12,844
Sophomore (2025-26)$41,723$59,484$13,076
Junior (2026-27)$43,565$61,767$13,310
Senior (2027-28)$45,489$64,143$13,547
4 Years Total$170,736$242,683$52,777
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$41,723$59,484$13,076
Sophomore (2026-27)$43,565$61,767$13,310
Junior (2027-28)$45,489$64,143$13,547
Senior (2028-29)$47,498$66,616$13,785
4 Years Total$178,275$252,010$53,718
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$43,565$61,767$13,310
Sophomore (2027-28)$45,489$64,143$13,547
Junior (2028-29)$47,498$66,616$13,785
Senior (2029-30)$49,595$69,188$14,024
4 Years Total$186,148$261,714$54,666
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$45,489$64,143$13,547
Sophomore (2028-29)$47,498$66,616$13,785
Junior (2029-30)$49,595$69,188$14,024
Senior (2030-31)$51,786$71,865$14,265
4 Years Total$194,368$271,812$55,620

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Hendrix' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Arkansas, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $17,236.
In-StateOut-of-State
Hendrix College$36,650
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Arkansas Four-years Colleges$13,726
Public Schools$5,423$8,461
Private Schools$17,236

Financial Aid and COA

At Hendrix College, 1,098 students (100%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $40,765.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Hendrix is $13,485 for students living on-campus and $10,285 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 315 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $28,769 and the average amount of student loans is $7,998.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$54,250
COA (off-campus)$51,050
Tuition & Fees$36,650
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$17,600
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,400
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$13,485
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$10,285
Average Financial Aid$40,765
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,098100%$40,765
Pell Grants27825%$4,695
Federal Student Loan49045%$6,206
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid315100%-
Grants or Scholarships315100%$28,769
Federal Grants315100%$2,474
Pell Grants6721%$4,859
Other Federal Grants315100%$1,441
State/Local Grants14245%$3,211
Institutional Grants315100%$24,847
Student Loan Aid14847%$7,998
Federal Student Loans14747%$5,027
Other Student Loans3210%$13,899

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Hendrix's acceptance rate is 68.30%. A total of 2,385 applicants applied to and 1,629 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 316 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 19.40%.
To apply to Hendrix, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants2,3851,212$1,173
Admitted1,629811$818
Enrolled316155$161
Acceptance Rate68.30%66.91%69.74%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.40%19.11%19.68%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered But Not Required
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsConsidered But Not Required
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Neither Required Nor Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Hendrix. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,215 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 28.
Its SAT score is slightly higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,2151,0901,340
National Average1,168
Arkansas Average1,082
SAT EBRW620560680
SAT Math595530660
ACT Composite282431
National Average24
Arkansas Average21
ACT Math252227
ACT English292334

Student Population

Hendrix College has a total of 1,144 students including 1,132 undergraduate and 12 graduate students. By gender, there are 548 male students and 572 female students attending Hendrix.
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,120 548572
Undergraduate1,111 543568
Graduate9 54

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address1600 Washington Ave, Conway, AR
Phone501-329-6811
WEBwww.hendrix.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered30 Programs
Graduate Program Offered1 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate60.28%
Yield22.07%
Student Population1,144
Graduation Rate68%
Retention Rate79%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties98 (Full-time), 29 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs346 (Full-time), 69 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$68,538
Average Staff Salary$43,819