Harding University

915 E. Market Ave.
Searcy, ARKANSAS-72149-5615

  • CIP Code :09.0101-Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication and Rhetoric., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0401-Bachelor's degree in Journalism., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0402-Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0702-Bachelor's degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0900-Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0902-Bachelor's degree in Public Relations/Image Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0903-Bachelor's degree in Advertising., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0101-Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Sciences, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0103-Bachelor's degree in Information Technology., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0103-Bachelor's degree in Information Technology., Second Major

  • CIP Code :11.0701-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0701-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science., Second Major

  • CIP Code :11.0801-Bachelor's degree in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0101-Master's degree in Education, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0101-Bachelor's degree in Education, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0301-Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0401-Doctor's degree - research/scholarship in Educational Leadership and Administration, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0401-Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0406-Master's degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0406-Doctor's degree - research/scholarship in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1001-Master's degree in Special Education and Teaching, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1001-Bachelor's degree in Special Education and Teaching, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1015-Master's degree in Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1101-Master's degree in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1202-Master's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1202-Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1203-Bachelor's degree in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1203-Master's degree in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1206-Master's degree in Teacher Education, Multiple Levels., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1210-Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1302-Bachelor's degree in Art Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1302-Bachelor's degree in Art Teacher Education., Second Major

  • CIP Code :13.1305-Bachelor's degree in English/Language Arts Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1307-Bachelor's degree in Health Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1308-Bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1311-Bachelor's degree in Mathematics Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1312-Bachelor's degree in Music Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1314-Bachelor's degree in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1315-Master's degree in Reading Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1316-Bachelor's degree in Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1318-Bachelor's degree in Social Studies Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1322-Bachelor's degree in Biology Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1324-Bachelor's degree in Drama and Dance Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1325-Bachelor's degree in French Language Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1330-Bachelor's degree in Spanish Language Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1331-Bachelor's degree in Speech Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1401-Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.9999-Master's degree in Education, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :14.0501-Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering., First Major

  • CIP Code :14.0901-Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :14.0901-Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :14.1001-Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering., First Major

  • CIP Code :14.1901-Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering., First Major

  • CIP Code :16.0901-Bachelor's degree in French Language and Literature., Second Major

  • CIP Code :16.0901-Bachelor's degree in French Language and Literature., First Major

  • CIP Code :16.0905-Bachelor's degree in Spanish Language and Literature., Second Major

  • CIP Code :16.0905-Master's degree in Spanish Language and Literature., First Major

  • CIP Code :16.0905-Bachelor's degree in Spanish Language and Literature., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0101-Bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0601-Bachelor's degree in Housing and Human Environments, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0706-Bachelor's degree in Child Development., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0707-Bachelor's degree in Family and Community Services., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0799-Bachelor's degree in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :23.0101-Master's degree in English Language and Literature, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :23.0101-Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :24.0102-Bachelor's degree in General Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :24.0102-Master's degree in General Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :24.0103-Bachelor's degree in Humanities/Humanistic Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :24.0103-Bachelor's degree in Humanities/Humanistic Studies., Second Major

  • CIP Code :26.0101-Bachelor's degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :26.0202-Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry., First Major

  • CIP Code :26.0210-Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology., First Major

  • CIP Code :26.0406-Bachelor's degree in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology., First Major

  • CIP Code :26.1501-Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience., First Major

  • CIP Code :27.0101-Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :27.0101-Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :30.0000-Bachelor's degree in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :30.1701-Master's degree in Behavioral Sciences., First Major

  • CIP Code :30.2001-Bachelor's degree in International/Globalization Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :30.2701-Bachelor's degree in Human Biology., Second Major

  • CIP Code :30.2701-Bachelor's degree in Human Biology., First Major

  • CIP Code :31.0504-Bachelor's degree in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :31.0505-Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science and Kinesiology., First Major

  • CIP Code :31.0505-Master's degree in Exercise Science and Kinesiology., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0201-Master's degree in Bible/Biblical Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0201-Bachelor's degree in Bible/Biblical Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0201-Bachelor's degree in Bible/Biblical Studies., Second Major

  • CIP Code :39.0301-Bachelor's degree in Missions/Missionary Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0401-Bachelor's degree in Religious Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0601-Master's degree in Theology/Theological Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0602-Master's degree in Divinity/Ministry., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0602-Doctor's degree - professional practice in Divinity/Ministry., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0602-Bachelor's degree in Divinity/Ministry., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0701-Master's degree in Pastoral Studies/Counseling., First Major

  • CIP Code :39.0702-Bachelor's degree in Youth Ministry., First Major

  • CIP Code :40.0501-Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :40.0801-Bachelor's degree in Physics, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :40.0801-Bachelor's degree in Physics, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :42.0101-Bachelor's degree in Psychology, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :42.2706-Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Neuroscience., First Major

  • CIP Code :43.0104-Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :43.0199-Bachelor's degree in Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :44.0401-Bachelor's degree in Public Administration., First Major

  • CIP Code :44.0701-Bachelor's degree in Social Work., First Major

  • CIP Code :45.0101-Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :45.0601-Bachelor's degree in Economics, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :45.0601-Bachelor's degree in Economics, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :45.0604-Bachelor's degree in Development Economics and International Development., First Major

  • CIP Code :45.1001-Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0408-Bachelor's degree in Interior Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0409-Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0501-Bachelor's degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0502-Bachelor's degree in Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0601-Bachelor's degree in Film/Cinema/Media Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0702-Master's degree in Fine/Studio Arts, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0702-Bachelor's degree in Fine/Studio Arts, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0708-Bachelor's degree in Painting., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0901-Bachelor's degree in Music, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0903-Bachelor's degree in Music Performance, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0201-Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0203-Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0204-Bachelor's degree in Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0701-Bachelor's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0912-Master's degree in Physician Associate/Assistant., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0913-Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training/Trainer., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.1005-Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.1103-Bachelor's degree in Pre-Pharmacy Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.1199-Bachelor's degree in Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.1199-Bachelor's degree in Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other., Second Major

  • CIP Code :51.1505-Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.2001-Doctor's degree - professional practice in Pharmacy., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.2301-Bachelor's degree in Art Therapy/Therapist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.2308-Doctor's degree - professional practice in Physical Therapy/Therapist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3101-Bachelor's degree in Dietetics/Dietitian., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3801-Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3805-Post-master's certificate in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3805-Master's degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0201-Master's degree in Business Administration and Management, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0201-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0201-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.0301-Bachelor's degree in Accounting., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.0301-Bachelor's degree in Accounting., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0501-Bachelor's degree in Business/Corporate Communications, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0801-Bachelor's degree in Finance, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.0801-Bachelor's degree in Finance, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1001-Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1101-Bachelor's degree in International Business/Trade/Commerce., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1101-Bachelor's degree in International Business/Trade/Commerce., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.1401-Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.1401-Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1801-Bachelor's degree in Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1902-Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising., First Major

  • CIP Code :54.0101-Master's degree in History, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :54.0101-Bachelor's degree in History, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :54.0101-Bachelor's degree in History, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :54.0102-Bachelor's degree in American History (United States)., First Major

  • Didactic Program in Dietetics


    Accredited By
    Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. – May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

  • Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

  • Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

  • Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) - Clinical training programs at the master's, doctoral, and postgraduate levels


    Accredited By
    American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education

  • Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist


    Accredited By
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

  • Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist


    Accredited By
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs


    Accredited By
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs


    Accredited By
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels


    Accredited By
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels


    Accredited By
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

  • Institutional Accreditation


    Accredited By
    Higher Learning Commission

  • Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs


    Accredited By
    National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation

  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools


    Accredited By
    National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education


Harding University General Information

  • Level of institution :Four or more years
  • Control of institution :Private not-for-profit
  • Highest level of offering :Doctor's degree
  • Undergraduate offering :Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
  • Graduate offering :Graduate degree or certificate offering
  • Highest degree offered :Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
  • Degree-granting status :Degree-granting
  • Historically Black College or University :No
  • Institution has hospital :No
  • Institution grants a medical degree :No
  • Tribal college :No
  • Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) :Town: Distant
  • Institution open to the general public :Institution is open to the public
  • Status of institution :Active - institution active
  • UNITID for merged schools :-2
  • Year institution was deleted from IPEDS :Not applicable
  • Date institution closed :-2
  • Institution is active in current year :Yes
  • Primarily postsecondary indicator :Primarily postsecondary institution
  • Postsecondary institution indicator :Active postsecondary institution
  • Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator :Title IV postsecondary institution
  • Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid :Student charges for full academic year and fall GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
  • Institutional category :Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Basic :Doctoral/Professional Universities
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Instructional Program :Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Graduate Instructional Program :Research Doctoral: Single program-Education
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Profile :Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Enrollment Profile :High undergraduate
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Size and Setting :Four-year, medium, highly residential
  • Carnegie Classification 2015: Basic :Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Carnegie Classification 2005/2010: Basic :Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
  • Carnegie Classification 2000 :Masters Colleges and Universities II
  • Land Grant Institution :Not a Land Grant Institution
  • Institution size category :1,000 - 4,999
  • Multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Institution is NOT part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
  • Name of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :-2
  • Identification number of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Not applicable
  • Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) :Searcy, AR
  • CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan :Micropolitan Statistical Area
  • Combined Statistical Area (CSA) :Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR
  • New England City and Town Area (NECTA) :Not applicable
  • Fips County code :White County, AR
  • County name :White County
  • State and 114TH Congressional District ID :AR, District 02
  • Longitude location of institution :-91.726143
  • Latitude location of institution :35.247386