The Faculty

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Mentors, Scholars, and Champions for Your Success

Your professors at Hendrix College are more than lecturers. They are people you can turn to for guidance throughout your time here. Whether you need help understanding course material, exploring career paths, or finding a sounding board for your innovative ideas, they are here for you from the moment you step foot on campus.

Our professors are academic experts and also are deeply invested in your success. They teach at Hendrix because they consider your growth a core part of their work, not an added responsibility.

Why the Hendrix Faculty Stand Out

Skilled faculty. Mentors who help you set and achieve your goals. At Hendrix, they are one and the same.

93%

Faculty Members With the Highest Degree in Their Field

Almost all of our faculty have a Ph.D. or the terminal degree in their field. So you will learn directly from scholars advancing their fields.

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Small class sizes help you make real connections with faculty, allowing you to exchange ideas and ask questions.

100%

Of Academic Advisors Are Full-Time Faculty

Because your advisor understands the curriculum and your goals, they can help you create a personalized academic experience.

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Best Undergraduate Teaching Among National Liberal Arts Colleges

Our faculty are dedicated to the craft of teaching — and other college administrators surveyed by U.S. News & World Report agree.

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Integrated Advising: Navigating Via Hendrix

You are going to do great things. Your personal advising team, which includes a faculty member as your academic advisor, will help you chart a path to get there. That collaboration is a core element of Via Hendrix, our career-readiness curriculum.

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Meet the Hendrix Faculty

While teaching comes first, our faculty are also experts in everything from robotics to racial injustice and poetry to psychophysiology. Learn more about them here:

Guiding Your Way Via Hendrix

At Hendrix, who teaches you is just as important as what you learn.

Your Way Forward Via Hendrix