The Most Expensive College In Each State
Arkansas: Hendrix College
Annual Tuition and Fees: $45,790
Room and Board: $12,284
This small liberal arts school was founded in 1876 and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The total enrollment of undergraduates is 1,238, 52% of which are female. The suburban campus in Conway is fairly close to Little Rock, the state capital.
U.S. News and World Report ranked it as the fourth most innovative national liberal arts college in the country. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1 and about 73% of the classes have fewer than 20 students. The four-year graduation rate is 67%. At Hendrix, 72% of undergraduates receive some form of need-based financial assistance.