Eastern Oregon vs Henderson State
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Eastern Oregon UniversityLa Grande, ORCompass Score: SolidC+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, ARCompass Score: Solid
At a glance
- Eastern Oregon has the higher graduation rate: 43% against 37% at Henderson State.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Eastern Oregon has the lower price after aid: $14,208 a year, against $25,051 at Henderson State.
- Eastern Oregon has the lower average price after aid: $17,148 a year, against $23,405 at Henderson State.
Scores
Compass Score
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Academic Excellence: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 39%
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
La Grande, OR
Arkadelphia, AR
Setting
Town
Town
Students
2,798
2,136
Sports
NAIA · Cascade Collegiate Conference
NCAA Division II · Great American Conference
Admission
Admission rate
98%
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
43%
37%
First-year retention
71%
62%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$50,112
$43,459
Median debt
$20,500
$19,500
Cost
Average price after aid
$17,148
$23,405
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$12,563
$23,386
$30,001–$48,000
$11,150
$23,208
$48,001–$75,000
$14,208
$25,051
$75,001–$110,000
$22,566
Not reported
Over $110,000
$21,835
Not reported
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Liberal arts $60,706
- Business administration $59,066
- Communication studies $56,013
- Other education $51,176
- Kinesiology and exercise science $50,279
- Nursing $68,733
- Accounting $62,161
- Business (general) $48,955
- Liberal arts $46,783
- Social work $42,453
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.