Financial Aid
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U.S. News & World Report ranks Hendrix College among the nation’s Top 55 Best Value Schools and Top 35 Social Mobility Schools, recognizing both the quality of a Hendrix education and the success of our graduates. Our financial aid team will work with you one-on-one to help you understand your options and make a Hendrix education possible. Contact us or schedule a visit to get started.
One of the first things students need to do after applying is to complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, available online at studentaid.gov, and enter the Hendrix code, 001099, to apply at Hendrix.
Total Yearly Direct Cost for 2026-27
| Direct Cost* | Fall | Spring | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,286 | $20,286 | $40,572 |
| Student Activity Fee | $100 | $100 | $200 |
| Technology Fee | $175 | $175 | $350 |
| Food Plan – Unlimited | $3,800 | $3,800 | $7,600 |
| Housing – Double Occupancy | $3,839 | $3,839 | $7,678 |
| Total | $28,200 | $28,200 | $56,400 |
Merit Scholarships
Every applicant is considered for merit scholarships. There is no separate application to complete. Simply apply to Hendrix, and we’ll send you a comprehensive offer of your merit awards. Additional scholarships are available for students pursuing performance and service activities. These may require an additional application or audition.
Resources
View the full cost of attendance or use the net price calculator to get an early approximation of what you can expect to pay to attend Hendrix.
Dates & Deadlines
August 1
Application to Hendrix opens
October 1
FAFSA opens
November 15
Early action admission deadline. This is a non-binding deadline. Apply by November 15 and receive your admission decision by December 15
March 1
Deadline to apply for Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship (Arkansas residents only)
April 1
Returning student financial aid processing for the upcoming year begins.
May 1
Deadline to pay your Enrollment Fee
Deadline for currently enrolled Hendrix students for processing federal aid for the academic year.
July 1
Deadline to apply for Arkansas Academic Challenge
Contact the Office of Financial Aid
Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (CST)
Phone
Address
Dawkins Welcome Center
1600 Washington Avenue
Conway, AR 72032-3080
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