Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee. 1,212 undergraduates. Admits 60% of applicants.
Graduates' median debt ($21,500) equals 44% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($48,969).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 73% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 86% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $44,723 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $48,969 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $21,500 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
67 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | 0 | $56,083 | — | — |
| Education, General | 1 | — | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 2 | — | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 2 | — | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 4 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 1 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 4 | — | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 6 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 16 | — | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 6 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 24 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 6 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
Getting in
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Quick answers
- How much does Freed-Hardeman University cost per year?
- The average net price at Freed-Hardeman University, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $22,036 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Freed-Hardeman University graduates earn?
- Former Freed-Hardeman University students earn a median of $48,969 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University?
- 73% of Freed-Hardeman University students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Freed-Hardeman University graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Freed-Hardeman University is $21,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
