Private nonprofit · Searcy, Arkansas
Harding University: cost, debt and earnings by major
37 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $19,786
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 71%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 71%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 3,382
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $24,329
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 3.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $17,711 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $24,811 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $25,119 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $25,661 |
| $110,000+ | $26,220 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (21)
- Computer Science$92,014
- Accounting and Related Services$80,311
- Mechanical Engineering$73,601
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$72,039 (1 yr)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$71,872
- Finance and Financial Management Services$71,203
- Marketing$62,558
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,025
- Design and Applied Arts$60,567
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$58,843
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$58,184
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,149
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$51,434
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,067
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,992
- Social Work$48,833
- Bible/Biblical Studies$48,762
- Psychology, General$45,814
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,328
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,228
- English Language and Literature, General$37,384
Master's programs (12)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$124,272
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$119,507
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$110,206
- Theological and Ministerial Studies$79,289 (1 yr)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$76,668
- Information Science/Studies$76,630 (1 yr)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,215
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$52,869
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,418
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,014
- Special Education and Teaching$47,198 (1 yr)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$45,988
Doctoral programs (1)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$81,717 (1 yr)
First professional programs (2)
Graduate certificate programs (1)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$45,736 (1 yr)