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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 06/20/2013


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Henderson State University


1100 Henderson St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71999-0001
(870) 230-5000 (Main Phone)

www.hsu.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Glendell Jones, President
Name change notes: Henderson State Teachers College to Henderson State College to Henderson State University
HLC Institution ID: 1022
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1934- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2011 - 2012
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2021 - 2022

Last Date of Information Change: 05/24/2012

Control: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's, Specialist


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

Accreditation at the Master's level is limited to the Executive Master of Business Administration, the Master of Liberal Arts, and professional degrees in Business and Education. The institution is also approved to offer the Education Specialist degree.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 5% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 3017   348
Graduate: 98   310
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 39   507
Masters Degrees 11   118
Specialist Degrees 1   3
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 5   139


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/06/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Hot Springs National Park (National Park Community College)
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None