Harding University is a private aesthetic sciences college with worldwide grounds scattered over the globe and its primary grounds situated in Searcy, Arkansas, around 50 miles (80 km) north-east of Little Rock. It is one of a few organizations of higher learning connected with the Churches of Christ.
Established in Morrilton, Arkansas, in 1924, Harding College moved to the grounds of the outdated Galloway Female College in Searcy, Arkansas, after ten years. Today, the college contains forty-eight structures on its Searcy grounds. It has satellite grounds in North Little Rock, Paragould, and Bentonville too. What's more, Harding brags various worldwide grounds over the globe: in Brisbane, Australia; Viña del Mar, Chile; London, England; Porto Rafti, Greece; Florence, Italy; France; and Namwianga Mission, Zambia.The college additionally keeps up a School of Theology in Memphis, Tennessee. Besides, Harding works Camp Tahkodah in Floral, Arkansas, and Harding Academy, likewise in Searcy. The fall 2014 understudy assemblage of 6,075 understudies incorporates 4,492 undergrad and 1,583 graduate understudies from forty-nine states (presently missing North Dakota) and forty-four outside nations. The fall 2014 enlistment is the 28th back to back record fall undergrad enlistment for the college.
The grounds contains 48 structures situated on 350 sections of land (1.4 km2) close to the focal point of Searcy. The grounds lies generally between Race Avenue and Beebe-Capps Expressway and incorporates a few other minor lanes, the grounds of Harding Academy, Harding Place (a retirement group), and partitions of encompassing neighborhoods
