Freed-Hardeman University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	1,232
Religious affiliation	Churches of Christ
Student to faculty ratio	13 to 1
Acceptance rate	88%
Students retention rate	85%
On-time graduation rate	65%

Located in Henderson, Tennessee, Freed-Hardeman University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 88% indicates that Freed-Hardeman University is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Freed-Hardeman University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1, Freed-Hardeman University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Freed-Hardeman University boasts an impressive student retention rate of 85% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 70% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

87.9%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,300

Cost of attendance at Freed-Hardeman University in 2022 for students from Tennessee.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average	$9,811
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$23,300

Cost of attendance at Freed-Hardeman University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average	$20,464
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Freed-Hardeman University received on average $17,926 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$17,926

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	119	34%	$4,662	$554,721
Other Federal Grant	155	44%	$4,935	$764,978
State Grant/Scholarships	204	58%	$4,659	$950,447
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	343	98%	$13,134	$4,504,963
Total Grant & Scholarships	347	99%	$17,926	$6,220,388

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Freed-Hardeman University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Freed-Hardeman University students is 64.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 65.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 63.3%.

64.7%

asian 100.0% 2 students
African American 36.4% 4 students
white 66.9% 172 students
unknown 55.6% 5 students
hispanic 25.0% 2 students
International Students 100.0% 2 students
Mixed Race 66.7% 2 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball Mid-South Conference
Basketball Mid-South Conference
Track and Cross Country Mid-South Conference

Athletic Associations

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Freed-Hardeman University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Freed-Hardeman University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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