is a selective, private, coeducational college of liberal arts located in Coway, Arkansas. Founded in 1876 and related to the United Methodist Church, Hendrix College offers a variety of academic programs in a residential setting. Your Hendrix Odyssey: Engaging in Active Learning is a component of the curriculum that guaranteeds each student's participation in at least three hands-on learning experiences outside of the classroom before graduating.

The 160-acre Hendrix College campus boasts academic, residential, and recreational resources, plus an arboretum, nature trail, gazebo and pecan court. Conway is just 30 minutes from Little Rock, Arkansas.

Hendrix College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Quick Facts:

Hendrix College is a PHI Beta Kappa chapter.

Hendrix Collegestudents come from nearly 40 states and 15 countries.

Over 85% of students live in college-owned housing on campus, which includes residence halls, residence houses, theme houses, and apartment complexes.

The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 13:1; the average class size is about 19.

All classes are taught by professors -- not teaching or graduate assistants; 95% of faculty have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

More than 70 clubs and organizations are offered, including leadership, multicultural, religious, academic, professional, club sports, and honor societies.

Hendrix College intercollegiate teams are members of the NCAA Division III, Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

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