Notable Alumni
- Tamera Alexander: Bethany House and Thomas Nelson author of historical Christian fiction
- Jimmy Allen: evangelist, author, and professor
- LaMar Baker: businessman, former Republican U.S. representative from Tennessee
- Roxanne Beck: singer and actor formerly known as Ann Ulrey.
- George S. Benson: former president of the college, conservative activist
- Brett Biggs: CFO, WalMart-US
- Stephen Mark Brown: opera star
- Jim R. Caldwell: Class of 1958, first Republican elected to the Arkansas State Senate in the 20th century, served from Benton County from 1969 to 1978;
- Janet Cherobon-Bawcom: American Distance Runner who placed 12th in the 10,000 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Torrance "Tank" Daniels: an American football linebacker who played four seasons in the NFL. "Tank" is the only Harding alumnus to play in a game in the National Football League or to win a Super Bowl Ring.
- Sarah Hudson-Pierce: author of inspirational books, book publisher, journalist
- Greg Hurst: an American journalist. He is currently employed as a news anchor by CBS affiliate KHOU-TV in Houston, Texas
- Ed Madden: award-winning poet, professor, activist.
- Jerry Mitchell, Jr.: investigative reporter with the Jackson, Miss. Clarion-Ledger, Pulitzer Prize finalist for Beat Reporting in 2006, 2005 winner of the John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism, and 2009 MacArthur Fellow
- David J. Porter - Republican Texas Railroad Commissioner, elected November 2, 2010
- Korie Howard Robertson: wife of Willie Jess Robertson, CEO of Duck Commander; Co-star of Duck Dynasty on A&E Television Network.
- Willie Jess Robertson: CEO, Duck Commander; Star of Duck Dynasty on A&E Television Network.
- Elwin "Preacher" Roe: former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Granville Sewell: mathematician
- Rubel Shelly: current President of Rochester College
- David Slater: Country music singer and Star Search champion
- Kenneth Starr: lawyer, professor, former Office of the Independent Counsel, former dean of the Pepperdine University law school, and current president of Baylor University.
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