- Henderson State University (Henderson State) is a public school while John Brown University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Arkansas.
- John Brown University has more expensive tuition of $30,832 than Henderson State ($9,882).
- John Brown University has tighter acceptance rate of 75.79% than Henderson State (79.68%).
- John Brown University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than Henderson State (995).
- Henderson State is larger with 2,519 students than John Brown University (2,326 students).
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| #14 in Arkansas | Rankings | #8 in Arkansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Arkadelphia, AR | Location | Siloam Springs, AR |
Henderson State| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,885 Arkansas residents $9,882 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $30,832 |
| $6,903 Arkansas residents $9,081 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,520 |
| $8,473 | Financial Aid | $19,137 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 79.68% | Acceptance Rate | 75.79% |
| 32.71% | Yield | 35.90% |
| 995 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,519 | Total Students | 2,326 |
| 1,807 | Undergraduate | 1,801 |
| 712 | Graduate | 525 |
| 790 | Online Enrollment | 424 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 39% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 57% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $40,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,061) $4,700 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,143) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 178 Full-time 41 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 79 Part-time |
| 397 Full-time 47 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 293 Full-time 125 Part-time |
| $59,722 for Faculties $44,756 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,021 for Faculties $52,578 Part-time |