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Freed-Hardeman is a church-affiliated university. Founded in 1869, it gained university status in 1991. Its 122-acre campus is located in Henderson, 20 miles from Jackson.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,878
Undergraduates
834
Men - 44.4%
1,045
Women - 55.6%
523
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
91% of 1,076 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Not reported
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.75
SAT Math
550 average
467-542 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
572 average
467-542 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
24 average
19-26 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$34,360
Tuition and Fees
$25,620
Room and Board
$8,740
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Freshman Award
$20,952
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,103
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
305
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Henderson Population
6,417
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Memphis, TN
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
83% of all students
Athletic Conferences
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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Lions
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.6%
Asian
1%
Black/African-American
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
87.6%
Unknown
4.1%
International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
81.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
57.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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