Herzing University-Atlanta

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,820

11.3% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$23,073

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

93.4%

91 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

663

53.5% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

30.8%

4 Graduates

About

Herzing University-Atlanta is a higher education institution located in Fulton County, GA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Herzing University-Atlanta were General Business Administration & Management (34 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (18 degrees), and Medical Assistant (17 degrees).

In 2022, 275 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Herzing University-Atlanta. 84.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (198 degrees), 5.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (36 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta is $11,820, which is $−16,510 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta is $11,820, which is $16,510 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,073.

In 2022, 92% of undergraduate students attending Herzing University-Atlanta received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,820

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta was $11,820. The cost of tuition at Herzing University-Atlanta is $−16,510 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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

Average Net Price

$23,073

2022 Value

0.427%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Herzing University-Atlanta had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,073. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Herzing University-Atlanta grew by 0.427%.

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 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 17.7% between 2021 and 2022.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Herzing University-Atlanta received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 2.13% with respect to 2021, when 94% 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 91 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 24.7% annual growth. Out of those 91 applicants, 85 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 93.4% acceptance rate.

There were 663 students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta in 2022.

Herzing University-Atlanta has an overall enrollment yield of 69.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

93.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

Accepted Out of 91

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Herzing University-Atlanta was 93.4% (85 admissions from 91 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 94.5%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 24.7%, while admissions grew by 23.2%.

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.

Enrollment

Herzing University-Atlanta had a total enrollment of 663 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Atlanta is 355 students and the part-time enrollment is 308. This means that 53.5% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Atlanta, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.1% Black or African American, 8.9% White, 6.49% Asian, 5.13% Hispanic or Latino, 3.17% Two or More Races, 0.151% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.151% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (58.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (12.3%) and White Female (7.74%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (37.8%), followed by Asian Male (17.8%) and Black or African American Male (15.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

53.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Herzing University-Atlanta in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 663 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Atlanta is 355 and the part-time enrollment is 308. This means that 53.5% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Atlanta are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% 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

40%

2022 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 40%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), 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 (2022)

Black or African American
465 enrolled students
White
59 enrolled students
Asian
43 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Atlanta is 70.1% Black or African American, 8.9% White, 6.49% Asian, 5.13% Hispanic or Latino, 3.17% Two or More Races, 0.151% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.151% 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 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 191 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 (198 degrees awarded). There were 5.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (36 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Herzing University-Atlanta is General Business Administration & Management (34 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (18 degrees) and Medical Assistant (17 degrees).

In 2022, 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 (10 degrees awarded), Health (138 degrees), and Business (90 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 (1,510,546 people), Accountants & auditors (1,052,287 people), Other managers (794,473 people), Financial managers (504,305 people), and Chief executives & legislators (400,006 people).

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Atlanta in 2022 are Legal (10 degrees awarded), Health (138 degrees), Business (90 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (4 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 (10 degrees awarded), Health (138 degrees), Business (90 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (4 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
34 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
18 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
17 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Herzing University-Atlanta was General Business Administration & Management with 34 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 2022

233

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Atlanta, which is 0.18 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (233).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Atlanta in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.25 times less than the 36 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Atlanta in General Business Administration & Management, which is 4 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

24%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 19% of students graduating from Herzing University-Atlanta completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 24% 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.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Herzing University-Atlanta is Female and Black or African American (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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 (2022)

Black or African American
198 degrees awarded
White
36 degrees awarded
Asian
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Herzing University-Atlanta is black or african american (198 degrees awarded). There were 5.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (36 degrees).

2.55% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
169 degrees awarded
White Female
32 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Herzing University-Atlanta is black or african american female (169 degrees awarded). There were 5.28 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (32 degrees).

Operations

Herzing University-Atlanta employs 5 Assistant professors, 3 Professors and 2 Associate professors. Most academics at Herzing University-Atlanta are Female Assistant professor (5), 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 11 employees, Management, with 1 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.45M

2022 Salaries

0.97%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Herzing University-Atlanta paid a median of $2.45M in salaries, a 0.97% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 14.6% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.44% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$872k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Herzing University-Atlanta paid a total of $872k to 10 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

11 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta were Assistant professor with 5 employees, Professor with 3 employees, and Associate professor with 2 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees, Management with 1 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Herzing University-Atlanta was Female Assistant professor with 5 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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