| Harding vs. CBC |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#100 in National Universities #1 in Arkansas Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$25,962 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$21,330 |
| $14,572 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$13,717 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,472 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,150 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,020 SAT 20 ACT |
| Easier70.52% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter63.46% |
| Lower44.62% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable66.06% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,696 | Total Enrollment | Smaller547 |
| Larger3,536 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller547 |
| 1,160 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger642 | Online Student Population | Smaller47 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher69% | Graduate Rate | Lower34% |
| Higher21% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower2% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower63% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,818) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 192) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,818) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 390 | Number of faculty | 64 |
| Higher$71,736 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$49,711 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.