Henderson State University vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus

Henderson State University vs. University of Phoenix Jackson Campus comparison

	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix Jackson Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Location	Arkadelphia, AR	Flowood, MS
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,519	34
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#976
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	hsu.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Tuition (In State)	$5,880	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,088	$9,480
Room & Board	$9,558	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$17,656	$17,323
Avg Grant Aid	$9,580	$5,977
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	100%

Admission	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,345	-
Admitted	1,657	-
Acceptance Rate	70.7%	Open
Enrolled %	24.9%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.23	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	903/1073
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not applicable
Application Deadline	Jul 15, 2025

Academics	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Education (19%) Business (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%) Psychology (8%) Biology (6%)
Outcomes	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Graduation Rate	31%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,400	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,500	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$201	$339

Diversity	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
% Men	40%	0%
% Women	60%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	6%
% Black	24%	71%
% Hispanic	4%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	3%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	18%

Students	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
% In-State	81%	-
% Out-of-State	19%	-
Campus	Henderson State University	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Henderson State University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus based on total student enrollment (2,519 students vs. 34 students)

Henderson State University vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Henderson State University or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus?

• University of Phoenix Jackson Campus is 61.2% more expensive to attend than Henderson State University for in-state tuition ($9,480.00 vs. $5,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 17.2% higher at University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus than Henderson State University ($9,480.00 vs. $8,088.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus than Henderson State University ($17,323 vs. $17,656)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus are 35.2% lower than costs at Henderson State University ($7,070 vs. $9,558)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus than Henderson State University (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Henderson State University students is 60.3% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Jackson Campus ($9,580 vs. $5,977)

Which college is harder to get into, Henderson State University or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus or Henderson State University .

Henderson State University vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Henderson State University or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus and Henderson State University.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Jackson Campus earn on average $17,400 more per year than Henderson State University graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $38,400)
• Henderson State University students graduate with a $13,313 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($19,500 vs. $32,813)
• Henderson State University graduates are paying $138 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($201 vs. $339)
• More Henderson State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/