Harding University
Searcy, AR · private nonprofit · 3,382 undergraduates
Harding University is a private nonprofit university in Searcy, AR with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 71% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
71%
SAT (middle 50%)
1050–1290
ACT (middle 50%)
20–29
Avg net price
$22,130/yr
sticker $39,534
Graduation rate
69%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
3,382
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What is Harding University's acceptance rate?
Harding University has an acceptance rate of about 71%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Harding University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Harding University scored between 1050–1290 on the SAT (ACT 20–29).
How much does Harding University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $22,130 per year at Harding University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $39,534.
What is the graduation rate at Harding University?
About 69% of students at Harding University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.