• Student Outcomes

    At Hendrix College, a degree opens doors to success in employment, graduate school, and a life of fulfillment, purpose, and joy. Our supportive and collaborative community of faculty, staff, and alumni fosters growth among students. Through intentional programming, we cultivate essential skills and competencies, ensuring graduates thrive beyond college.

     

  • Careers

    Hendrix graduates are successful employees that pursue a variety of careers. The data is compiled from the 2023 survey of alumni who have graduated in the last 10 years.  

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    All of our alumni survey respondents seeking employment have a job.

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    The median annual income of these alumni is between $50,000 and $74,999. More than a third of them make more than $75,000.

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    Our graduates pursue a variety of careers in the world of work.  

  • Graduate School

    About a quarter of Hendrix graduates enroll in graduate school within the first couple of years of graduation. Our grad school acceptance rate is among the best in the nation for law and medical school.  

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    MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCHOOL

    Our 75% Medical School acceptance rate is the highest in Arkansas, and among the highest in the nation. According to AAMC, the national average acceptance rate is 45%. Our Dental School acceptance rate is 73%, compared to the national average of 56%.

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    GRADUATE SCHOOL

    We are the top-ranked college in the South for students who obtain advanced degrees in both Psychology and Computer Science.  Among 170+ private liberal arts colleges in the nation, Hendrix ranks 9th (Psychology) and 16th (Computer Science).  

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    LAW AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS

    Our Law School acceptance rate for the 2023-2024 academic year is 86%, compared to the national average of 41%. Our average LSAT score of 161 is far above the national average of 153. In addition, we have direct admission agreements for students in Education, Law, Ministry, Public Service, Public Health, and Engineering. 

  • What Students Say

    Don’t take our word for it! The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) asks Hendrix seniors to rate their experiences across campus – academic, social, community, and beyond. Thousands of college campuses administer the NSSE, and Hendrix students’ experiences consistently rank higher in the following dimensions: 

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  • Find Out More

    Is Hendrix right for you? Are you right for Hendrix? There’s only one way to find out. Request more information. Give us your name and email, and let’s start a conversation.