Emory & Henry University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Population 60,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 125 (91% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 2,400 (26%)
Days Without Precipitation 239 (35%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,055
Men / Women 45% / 55%
From State 52%
From Region 24%
Athletes 557 (53.4%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 65%
Black 11%
Mixed 4%
Hispanic 3%
International 2%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Arts and Sciences 193 40% 72% 1% 8% 4% 0% $51,312 1 -0.99 20 99%
Engineering Science 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $85,287 9 -1.01 85 — — — — —
Chemistry — — — — — — — — $59,128 6 -1.20 40 — — — — —
Chemistry 3 — 33% 33% 0% 0% 33% 0% $58,346 5 -1.28 38 — — — — —
Mathematics 2 +2 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $61,251 12 -0.91 46 — — — — —
Physics 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,919 4 -1.49 50 — — — — —
Biology 12 — 25% 92% 0% 0% 8% 0% $47,274 2 -2.23 12 94% — — — —
Environmental Science 10 +1 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,508 13 -1.02 18 — — — — —
Environmental Studies 4 — 25% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,639 13 -1.01 18 — — — — —
Equestrian/Equine Studies 13 — 0% 77% 8% 0% 0% 0% $45,703 11 -0.98 10 — — — — —
Exercise Science 30 — 47% 87% 0% 3% 0% 0% $55,420 24 -0.74 30 100% — — — —
Fitness Management 4 — 75% 50% 0% 25% 0% 0% $55,420 24 -0.74 30 100% — — — —
Economics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $66,211 5 -1.20 59 — — — — —
Economics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $66,282 5 -1.19 59 — — — — —
Sport Management 25 +4 72% 48% 0% 20% 4% 0% $55,420 29 -0.62 30 100% — — — —
Creative Writing — +1 — — — — — — $44,525 11 -0.96 8 — — — — —
English 1 +2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,620 12 -0.95 8 — — — — —
General Studies 3 — 33% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,948 12 -0.90 13 — — — — —
History 5 +6 40% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,527 10 -0.92 12 — — — — —
Philosophy 1 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,149 15 -0.93 15 — — — — —
Religious Studies 1 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,400 26 -0.55 11 — — — — —
Spanish and Iberian Studies 6 +3 67% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $47,948 14 -0.90 13 — — — — —
Community Organization and Advocacy 5 +4 20% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,947 20 -0.51 15 — — — — —
Geography 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,154 7 -1.26 20 — — — — —
Mass Communication 12 +1 67% 75% 0% 17% 0% 0% $47,728 6 -1.32 13 96% — — — —
Political Science 8 +3 38% 75% 0% 12% 12% 0% $54,168 5 -1.33 27 — — — — —
Political Science 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,693 7 -1.22 31 — — — — —
Psychology 19 +4 21% 74% 0% 11% 5% 0% $47,271 6 -1.18 12 100% — — — —
Sociology 5 +7 20% 80% 0% 20% 0% 0% $49,174 17 -0.70 15 94% — — — —
Physical Education 5 — 80% 80% 0% 20% 0% 0% $55,420 39 -0.29 30 100% — — — —
Acting — — — — — — — — $39,309 28 -0.50 4 — — — — —
Art History and Criticism 2 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $39,326 9 -0.97 4 — — — — —
Directing and Theatrical Production — — — — — — — — $39,254 28 -0.51 4 — — — — —
Graphic Design 3 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,657 7 -1.20 8 — — — — —
Music — — — — — — — — $39,910 14 -0.73 4 — — — — —
Music Performance 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $40,407 15 -0.68 5 — — — — —
Musical Theatre 4 — 25% 75% 0% 25% 0% 0% $39,564 13 -0.77 4 — — — — —
Theatre Arts 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,709 24 -0.58 4 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Business 47 62% 64% 0% 9% 2% 0% $62,446 16 -0.98 49 96%
Accounting 12 — 58% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $67,950 9 -1.23 62 — — — — —
Business Administration 35 — 63% 63% 0% 11% 3% 0% $60,559 10 -0.89 44 96% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Education 10 20% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,059 1 -0.79 13 100%
Education 4 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,351 21 -0.67 16 — — — — —
English Education — — — — — — — — $47,199 5 -1.16 12 100% — — — —
Physical Education 3 — 67% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,199 8 -1.30 12 100% — — — —
Social Studies Teacher Education 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,199 3 -1.38 12 100% — — — —
Art Teacher Education 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,199 54 +0.04 12 100% — — — —
Music Education 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,199 51 +0.05 12 100% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Health Sciences 14 14% 86% 0% 0% 0% 0% $78,645 69 -1.35 79
Nursing 14 — 14% 86% 0% 0% 0% 0% $78,645 4 -1.35 79 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $43,696
ROI Percentile 28th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 66%
4-Year Graduation Rate 44%
6-Year Graduation Rate 56%
Transfer-Out Rate 28%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 28.0% 74 66% 59% 0% 12% 3% 0% $60,175 5 -0.86 43 97% —
Social Sciences 19.3% 51 33% 78% 0% 12% 4% 0% $49,053 6 -1.13 15 98% —
Health Sciences 18.2% 48 40% 83% 0% 4% 0% 0% $62,194 6 -0.92 49 100% —
Agriculture & Food Science 10.2% 27 7% 52% 4% 0% 0% 0% $48,214 7 -1.00 14 — —
Humanities 6.4% 17 53% 76% 0% 0% 12% 0% $47,608 9 -0.89 13 — —
Arts 4.9% 13 15% 92% 0% 8% 0% 0% $41,876 12 -0.75 6 100% —
Education 4.9% 13 46% 92% 0% 8% 0% 0% $51,023 30 -0.72 19 100% —
Life & Natural Sciences 4.5% 12 25% 92% 0% 0% 8% 0% $47,274 1 -2.23 12 94% —
Physical Sciences & Math 2.7% 7 43% 57% 0% 0% 14% 0% $60,483 6 -1.23 44 — —
Engineering 0.8% 2 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $85,287 1 -1.01 85 — —

Research

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Agriculture & Food Science — — — — — — — —
Business & Economics — — — — — — — —
Computer Science — — — — — — — —
Education — — — — — — — —
Engineering — — — — — — — —
Health Sciences — — — — — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences — — — — — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences — — — — — — — —
Physical Sciences & Math — — — — — — — —
Total — — — — — — — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 127 $2.0M $2.0M $0
Baseball 52 $538K $538K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 44 $399K $399K $0
Soccer 32 $239K $239K $0
Basketball 27 $534K $534K $0
Lacrosse 22 $173K $173K $0
Wrestling 15 $138K $138K $0
Golf 13 $105K $105K $0
Swimming 12 $86K $86K $0
Tennis 7 $183K $183K $0
Equestrian 3 $11K $11K $0
Total 350 $4.4M $4.4M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Equestrian 110 $412K $412K $0
Soccer 32 $261K $261K $0
Lacrosse 28 $223K $223K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 28 $351K $351K $0
Softball 25 $288K $288K $0
Other Sports 23 $125K $125K $0
Volleyball 22 $281K $281K $0
Basketball 15 $438K $438K $0
Swimming 15 $112K $112K $0
Wrestling 15 $131K $131K $0
Tennis 10 $178K $178K $0
Golf 7 $76K $76K $0
Total 207 $2.9M $2.9M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 127 $2.0M $2.0M $0
Equestrian 113 $423K $423K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 72 $751K $751K $0
Soccer 64 $500K $500K $0
Baseball 52 $538K $538K $0
Lacrosse 50 $397K $397K $0
Basketball 42 $972K $972K $0
Wrestling 30 $269K $269K $0
Swimming 27 $199K $199K $0
Softball 25 $288K $288K $0
Other Sports 23 $125K $125K $0
Volleyball 22 $281K $281K $0
Golf 20 $181K $181K $0
Tennis 17 $362K $362K $0
Total 557 $9.1M $9.1M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 87%
Yield (non-ED) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 87% 87% 87%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 21%
SAT Range 1050 – 1220
SAT Math Range 500 – 580
SAT RW Range 540 – 640