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2026 Rankings for Harding University

What ranking badges has Harding received from College Factual? Any College Factual rankings and awards Harding holds are detailed on this page.

Harding was awarded 59 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 rankings.

Top Rankings for Harding:

#2 out of 35	#2 out of 28	#3 out of 50	#3 out of 25

Harding offers graduate-level programs too. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/harding-university/rankings/) for graduate-degree badges and placements.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas Ranking
  • Best Advertising Schools in Arkansas Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas Ranking
  • Best Value Advertising Schools in Arkansas Ranking

How Harding Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

Harding has 453 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	7	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Arkansas	1	12	View Report
Best General Information Science Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Information Science Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas	1	16	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	0	View Report
Best Humanities Schools in Arkansas	1	0	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	7	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in Arkansas	1	8	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	7	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in Arkansas	1	8	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	7	View Report
Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	13	View Report
Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	46	View Report
Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	1	17	View Report
Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools	1	57	View Report
Best Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	13	View Report
Best Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	46	View Report
Best Biblical Studies Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	1	17	View Report
Best Biblical Studies Schools	1	57	View Report
Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	28	View Report
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Accounting Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Accounting Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Schools in Arkansas	2	5	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	22	View Report
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	6	View Report
Best Computer Science Schools in Arkansas	2	7	View Report
Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	6	View Report
Best Computer Science Schools in Arkansas	2	7	View Report
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	11	View Report
Best General Special Education Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in Arkansas	2	4	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Arkansas	2	6	View Report
Best Student Counseling Schools in Arkansas	2	6	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	2	View Report
Best Schools in the Southeast Region	2	2	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas	2	5	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	4	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	4	View Report
Best General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	9	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in Arkansas	2	28	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Arkansas	2	35	View Report
Best Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Exercise Science Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	11	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Arkansas	2	12	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Arkansas	2	7	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Arkansas	2	10	View Report
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	98	View Report
Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Finance Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best International Business Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Marketing Schools in Arkansas	3	7	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	4	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arkansas	3	4	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in the Southeast Region	3	5	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Arkansas	3	4	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	13	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in Arkansas	3	13	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	6	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	9	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Arkansas	3	13	View Report
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Southeast Region	3	53	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Arkansas	4	37	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	9	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Arkansas	4	10	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Arkansas	4	16	View Report

How Harding Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Harding has 453 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Advertising Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Value Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theology Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Value International Business Schools in Arkansas	2	3	View Report
Best Value Public Relations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Public Relations Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Spanish Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Spanish Education Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Humanities Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Information Science Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best Value Information Science Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	5	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Southeast Region	3	8	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Arkansas	3	4	View Report
Best Value Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Arkansas	3	3	View Report
Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Information Technology Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	6	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	6	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Art Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Art Education Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Biology Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Biology Education Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Mathematics Education Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Schools	4	9	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	8	View Report
Best Value Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions Schools in the Southeast Region	4	5	View Report
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools in Arkansas	4	4	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Schools in Arkansas	5	7	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Schools in Arkansas	5	7	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5	14	View Report
Best Value Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Finance Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Arkansas	6	6	View Report
Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Arkansas	6	6	View Report
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	6	10	View Report
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools in the Southeast Region	6	11	View Report
Best Value Sports Management Schools in Arkansas	6	7	View Report
Best Value Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	6	12	View Report
Best Value Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	6	12	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools in Arkansas	7	10	View Report
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Music Education Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Spanish Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	7	11	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	10	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Schools in Arkansas	7	10	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	7	7	View Report
Best Value Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	7	15	View Report
Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	7	15	View Report
Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools in the Southeast Region	7	28	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	8	9	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	8	8	View Report
Best Value Spanish Education Schools in the Southeast Region	8	12	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
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