Overall, Henderson State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Approximately 1,810 applications are received by Henderson State University every year. The acceptance rate tends to be 82 percent which equates to about 1,490 students who passed the admission process of the institution. However, when the term begins, only about 290 or 19 percent of the candidates would have picked Henderson State University as their school of choice. The ratio of the candidates who submitted their applications is 39% and 60% for males and females respectively. However, of the freshmen enrolled, 47% were typically women chose Henderson State University after receiving the acceptance letter and 52% were men. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Henderson State University when applying. Most often, accepted students have test scores in the range of 18 - 24 for ACT or 970 - 1,180 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Henderson State University’s undergraduate application fee is $0.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
1,814
Male 723
Female 1,090

 

Acceptance
1,486
Male 572
Female 913

 

Enrollment Total
287
Male 151
Female 136


Acceptance Rate
81.9%
Male
79.1%
Female
83.8%

 

Yield
19.3%
Male
26.4%
Female
14.9%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$25



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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