Applying to Hendrix

Acceptance RateSAT Median
52.98% 1,270
Hendrix College's acceptance rate is 52.98% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,616 students applied and 1,386 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.
Hendrix's acceptance rate places 1st out of 18 Arkansas colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,270 and the ACT score is 29 at Hendrix. Hendrix's SAT score ranks 1st out of 14 Arkansas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Hendrix, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Hendrix College is 52.98% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.99%. 1,432 men and 1,184 women applied to Hendrix and 716 men and 663 women students were accepted.
Among them, 150 men and 126 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Hendrix.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Hendrix
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,6161,4321,18400
Admitted1,38671666300
Enrolled27715012600
Acceptance Rate 52.98%50.00%56.00%--
Yield 19.99%20.95%19.00%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Hendrix College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 25 students (9% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 115 students (41%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Hendrix.
The median SAT score is 1,270 with 640 SAT EBRW and 630 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 695 and the 25th percentile is 605. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 690 and 25th percentile is 580 .
The median ACT composite score is 29 with 75th percentile score of 31 and 25th percentile score of 26 at Hendrix. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 30.
The SAT and ACT scores at Hendrix College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,284, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Hendrix
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total118512701385
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing605640695
SAT Math580630690
ACT Composite262931
ACT Math242628
ACT English253034
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Hendrix College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Hendrix. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Hendrix College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Hendrix Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesConsidered, if submitted
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Hendrix.
Admission Information for Applying to Hendrix
Open Admission PolicyNo
Admission Informationhttps://www.hendrix.edu/admission
Online Applicationhttps://www.hendrix.edu/apply
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsNot Offered
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Master
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