Herzing University-Atlanta

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,360

4.57% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$22,886

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

94.1%

68 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

555

57.7% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

30.8%

4 Graduates

About

Herzing University-Atlanta is a higher education institution located in Fulton County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Herzing University-Atlanta were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (33 degrees awarded), Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (11 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (9 degrees).

In 2023, 194 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Herzing University-Atlanta. 80.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 19.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (130 degrees), 5.65 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (23 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta is $12,360, which is $−16,920 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Herzing University-Atlanta was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 4,586 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta is $12,360, which is $16,920 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,886.

In 2023, 93% of undergraduate students attending Herzing University-Atlanta received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,360

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta was $12,360. The cost of tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta is $−16,920 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Herzing University-Atlanta (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,886

2023 Value

0.81%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Herzing University-Atlanta had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,886. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Herzing University-Atlanta grew by 0.81%.

This chart compares the average net price of Herzing University-Atlanta (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,243

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Herzing University-Atlanta was of $9,243 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

This chart compares the average student costs at Herzing University-Atlanta (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

93%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

93% of undergraduate students at Herzing University-Atlanta received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.09% with respect to 2022, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Herzing University-Atlanta (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Herzing University-Atlanta was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 4586 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Herzing University-Atlanta received 68 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 25.3% annual growth. Out of those 68 applicants, 64 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.1% acceptance rate.

There were 555 students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta in 2023.

Herzing University-Atlanta has an overall enrollment yield of 68.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

Accepted Out of 68

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Herzing University-Atlanta was 94.1% (64 admissions from 68 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 93.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 25.3%, while admissions declined by 24.7%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Herzing University-Atlanta (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Herzing University-Atlanta in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Herzing University-Atlanta had a total enrollment of 555 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Atlanta is 320 students and the part-time enrollment is 235. This means that 57.7% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Atlanta, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.6% Black or African American, 9.01% Asian, 6.85% White, 5.95% Hispanic or Latino, 2.34% Two or More Races, 0.18% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.18% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (59.4%), followed by Black or African American Male (11.8%) and White Female (5.03%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (28.6%), followed by Asian Male (22.4%) and Asian Female (13.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Herzing University-Atlanta in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 555 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Atlanta is 320 and the part-time enrollment is 235. This means that 57.7% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Herzing University-Atlanta (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

30%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Herzing University-Atlanta was 30%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Herzing University-Atlanta had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Herzing University-Atlanta (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
375 enrolled students
Asian
50 enrolled students
White
38 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Atlanta is 67.6% Black or African American, 9.01% Asian, 6.85% White, 5.95% Hispanic or Latino, 2.34% Two or More Races, 0.18% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.18% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 120 more women than men received degrees from Herzing University-Atlanta. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Herzing University-Atlanta is black or african american (130 degrees awarded). There were 5.65 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (23 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Herzing University-Atlanta is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (33 degrees awarded), followed by Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (11 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (9 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Herzing University-Atlanta, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (9 degrees awarded), Health (83 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (33 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Herzing University-Atlanta are Registered nurses (1,551,820 people), Accountants & auditors (1,044,664 people), Other managers (879,056 people), Software developers (733,008 people), and Financial managers (540,619 people).

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Atlanta in 2023 are Legal (9 degrees awarded), Health (83 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (33 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees), and Business (46 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Herzing University-Atlanta are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Financial examiners, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Atlanta are Legal (9 degrees awarded), Health (83 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (33 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees), and Business (46 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Herzing University-Atlanta are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,882,841 people), Elementary & secondary schools (808,071 people), Computer Systems Design (559,308 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (520,631 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (509,343 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Herzing University-Atlanta.

Most Common (2023)

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
33 degrees awarded
Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
11 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
9 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Herzing University-Atlanta was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 33 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Herzing University-Atlanta according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

157

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Atlanta, which is 0.236 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (157).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Herzing University-Atlanta by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Atlanta in Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations, which is 0.643 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Atlanta in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 32 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

19%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 14% of students graduating from Herzing University-Atlanta completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 19% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 19% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Herzing University-Atlanta is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
130 degrees awarded
White
23 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Herzing University-Atlanta is black or african american (130 degrees awarded). There were 5.65 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (23 degrees).

4.64% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
109 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
21 degrees awarded
White Female
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Herzing University-Atlanta is black or african american female (109 degrees awarded). There were 5.19 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (21 degrees).

Operations

Herzing University-Atlanta employs 4 Assistant professors, 3 Professors and 2 Associate professors. Most academics at Herzing University-Atlanta are Female Assistant professor (4), Female Professor (2), and Female Associate professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 1 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.65M

2023 Salaries

8.34%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Herzing University-Atlanta paid a median of $2.65M in salaries, a 8.34% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.97% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 14.6% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$877k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Herzing University-Atlanta paid a total of $877k to 10 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

4 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta were Assistant professor with 4 employees, Professor with 3 employees, and Associate professor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 1 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta was Female Assistant professor with 4 employees, Female Professor with 2 employees, and Female Associate professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Herzing University-Atlanta.

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