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Freed-Hardeman University Overview

Located in Henderson, Tennessee, Freed-Hardeman University is a private not-for-profit institution. Henderson is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Freed-Hardeman University Known For?

336 Undergraduate Awards

$22,186 Avg Cost After Aid

91% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at FHU.
During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
A student who earns a bachelor's degree from FHU makes roughly $47,485 a year. This is 16% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
It takes the average FHU student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Freed-Hardeman University?

Contact details for FHU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	158 E Main St, Henderson, TN 38340-2399
Phone:	800-348-3481
Website:	www.fhu.edu

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How Do I Get Into FHU?

You can apply to FHU online at: www.fhu.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for FHU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into FHU?

91% Acceptance Rate

66% Of Accepted Are Women

6% Submit SAT Scores

FHU has the high acceptance rate of 91%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 6% of students accepted to FHU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 610. Math scores were between 510 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Freed-Hardeman University ( 530 to 610 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Freed-Hardeman University ( 510 to 630 )

200

800

FHU received ACT scores from 81% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 28. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Freed-Hardeman University ( 20 to 28 )

ACT Composite Scores for Freed-Hardeman University ( 19 to 26 )

Can I Afford Freed-Hardeman University?

$22,186 Net Price

50% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of FHU is $22,186. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At FHU, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,851 a year. That adds up to $27,404 over four years for those students.

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Freed-Hardeman University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,312 Full-Time Undergraduates

54% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 1,727 undergraduate students at FHU, with 1,312 being full-time and 415 being part-time.

There are also 461 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,312 full-time undergraduates at FHU, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Freed-Hardeman University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	47
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1,146
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	96

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Freed-Hardeman University. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 24 countries are represented at FHU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Costa Rica, and South Africa.

Freed-Hardeman University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	38	4	14	0	56
Nursing	0	37	0	0	0	37
Business Administration & Management	0	13	0	12	0	25
Finance & Financial Management	0	15	0	8	0	23
Biblical Studies	0	22	0	1	0	23
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	2	9	11	22
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	20	0	0	20
Liberal Arts General Studies	20	0	0	0	0	20
Student Counseling	0	0	14	4	0	18
Health & Physical Education	0	18	0	0	0	18
Educational Administration	0	0	0	2	13	15
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	15	0	0	0	15
Accounting	0	6	0	8	0	14
Marketing	0	11	0	3	0	14
General Psychology	0	14	0	0	0	14
Social Work	0	14	0	0	0	14
Fine & Studio Arts	0	11	0	0	0	11
Special Education	0	4	1	4	0	9
Public Relations & Advertising	0	8	0	0	0	8
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	7	0	0	0	7
General Biology	0	7	0	0	0	7
History	0	7	0	0	0	7
Chemistry	0	7	0	0	0	7
Teaching English or French	0	0	2	4	0	6
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	6	0	0	0	6
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	5	0	5
General English Literature	0	5	0	0	0	5
General Family & Consumer Sciences	0	5	0	0	0	5
Political Science & Government	0	5	0	0	0	5
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	0	0	5	0	5
Design & Applied Arts	0	5	0	0	0	5
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	4	0	0	0	4
Security Science and Technology	0	3	0	1	0	4
Drama & Theater Arts	0	4	0	0	0	4
Music	0	4	0	0	0	4
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	2	0	1	0	3
Information Technology	0	3	0	0	0	3
Mathematics	0	3	0	0	0	3
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	1	0	2	0	3
Communication & Media Studies	0	2	0	0	0	2
Computer Information Systems	0	2	0	0	0	2
General Engineering	0	2	0	0	0	2
Communication Sciences	0	2	0	0	0	2
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	2	0	2
Journalism	0	1	0	0	0	1
Computer Science	0	1	0	0	0	1
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	1	0	0	0	1
Missionary Studies	0	1	0	0	0	1
General Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	20	316	43	85	24	488

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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