- Harding University is a private school while University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Arkansas.
- Harding University has more expensive tuition of $24,888 than UAM ($14,718).
- Harding University is larger with 4,805 students than UAM (2,719 students).
Harding University View More Rivals | University of Arkansas at Monticello View More Rivals | |
| #1 in Arkansas | Rankings | #11 in Arkansas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Searcy, AR | Location | Monticello, AR |
| Known as | UAM | |
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $24,888 | Undergraduate | $8,868 Arkansas residents $14,718 out-of-state |
| $13,684 | Graduate | $9,606 Arkansas residents $15,486 out-of-state |
| $12,751 | Financial Aid | $9,448 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 72.12% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 64.77% | Yield | |
| 1,160 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,805 | Total Students | 2,719 |
| 3,523 | Undergraduate | 2,270 |
| 1,282 | Graduate | 449 |
| 819 | Online Enrollment | 702 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 38% |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $47,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $35,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,818) $4,208 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,818 average annual costs | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 303 Full-time 116 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 153 Full-time 35 Part-time |
| 808 Full-time 173 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 379 Full-time 35 Part-time |
| $67,459 for Faculties $45,031 Part-time | Average Salary | $49,939 for Faculties $40,975 Part-time |