Harding University | United States

Rankings:

355 QS World University Rankings 2014
316 QS World University Rankings 2013

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About Harding University

Harding University is a private Christian institution of higher education committed to the tradition of the liberal arts and sciences. It is composed of the following academic units: a College of Allied Health, a College of Arts and Humanities, a College of Bible and Ministry, a College of Business Administration, a College of Education, a College of Nursing, a College of Pharmacy, a College of Sciences; and graduate and professional programs in business, education, marriage and family therapy, ministry, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and theology.

The University serves a diverse, coeducational student body from across the United States and around the world, although the primary constituency for students and financial support is the fellowship of the churches of Christ

Campus information

Harding's Main Campus
Harding’s Searcy campus has 48 buildings on 350 acres.

Harding's Professional Center
In North Little Rock, Ark.A campus in central Arkansas serving students in Graduate and Undergraduate programs.

Harding's Professional Center
In Rogers, Ark.A campus in northwest Arkansas serving students in various Graduate and Undergraduate programs.

Harding School of Theology
In Memphis, Tenn.A Graduate campus focused on developing Biblical knowledge and leadership.

Harding Academy
In Searcy, Ark.A K-12 school located on the main Harding campus only

Harding's home community, Searcy, Ark., a city of 20,000 people, is the seat of White County. Located in east central Arkansas, Searcy is about 50 miles northeast of Little Rock and 105 miles west of Memphis, Tenn. The nearness of Little Rock and Memphis gives Searcy residents access to cultural and entertainment opportunities of metropolitan areas without sacrificing the special charms of small-town living.

Accommodation

All residence halls are air-conditioned and have mini-blinds on the windows. All beds in female residence halls are regular twins. All beds in men’s residence halls are extra-long twins, except in Allen where they are regular twins. Each bedroom has a separate connection for the campus DormNet system for each occupant and one cable television connection. Some items may be put on the walls. What they may be attached with is different for different facilities, but usually Command-style hooks can be used. The Residence Life Coordinator for each facility will tell occupants when they move in what may be used in that facility.

MEN'S HALLS
Allen, Armstrong, Graduate, Harbin, and Keller are traditional men's residence halls. Cone Hall is made up of efficiency apartments that are within an otherwise typical residence hall. Part of the Village apartments will be used as men's privileged housing. These are full-size, two-bedroom apartments with separate entrances.

Armstrong and Harbin are all-freshmen residence halls. Allen, Graduate and Keller house sophomores, juniors and seniors, as does Cone Hall. Only second- semester juniors, and seniors are allowed in the Village Apartments. These are not available for new students. Occupants must have already resided in our residence halls and go through an application process.

WOMEN'S HALLS
Cathcart, Kendall, Pattie Cobb, Sears, and Stephens are traditional women's residence halls. Searcy Hall is made up of efficiency apartments that are within an otherwise typical residence hall. Pryor and Shores are buildings with full-size apartments with separate entrances. Some buildings in Legacy Park will be used as privileged housing.

Cathcart and Sears are all-freshmen residence halls. Kendall houses quite a few freshmen, as well as upperclassmen. Stephens, Pattie Cobb, and Searcy Hall house upperclassmen. Only second semester sophomores, juniors, and seniors are allowed in Pryor and Shores. Legacy Park houses seniors. An approval process is required to be eligible to be assigned in Legacy Park.