Herzing University-Birmingham

www.herzing.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,320

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$25,741

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

8.41%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

91.5%

177 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

619

45.1% Full-Time

About

Herzing University-Birmingham is a higher education institution located in Jefferson County, AL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Herzing University-Birmingham were Network & System Administration (4 degrees awarded), Other Homeland Security (2 degrees), and General Business (2 degrees).

In 2020, 260 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Herzing University-Birmingham. 73.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (157 degrees), 1.94 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (81 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Birmingham is $13,320, which is $1,491 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Birmingham is $13,320, which is $1,491 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,741.

In 2020, 80% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 77% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$13,320

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Herzing University-Birmingham was $13,320. The cost of tuition at Herzing University-Birmingham is $1,491 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

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

Average Net Price

$25,741

2020 Value

2.75%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Herzing University-Birmingham had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,741. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Herzing University-Birmingham grew by 2.75%.

This chart compares the average net price of Herzing University-Birmingham (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

$10,314

Room and Board

$N/A

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Herzing University-Birmingham was of $10,314 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $N/A. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies remained the same by NaNk% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

77%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Herzing University-Birmingham received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 3.61% with respect to 2019, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Herzing University-Birmingham (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.

8.41%

2018 Default Rate

401

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Herzing University-Birmingham was 8.41%, which represents 401 out of the 4767 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-Birmingham received 177 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 157% annual growth. Out of those 177 applicants, 162 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.5% acceptance rate.

There were 619 students enrolled at Herzing University-Birmingham in 2020, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Herzing University-Birmingham has an overall enrollment yield of 63%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

91.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

162

Accepted Out of 177

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Herzing University-Birmingham was 91.5% (162 admissions from 177 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 78.3%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants grew by 157%, while admissions grew by 200%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Herzing University-Birmingham (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Herzing University-Birmingham in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Herzing University-Birmingham has a total enrollment of 619 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Birmingham is 279 students and the part-time enrollment is 340. This means that 45.1% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Birmingham are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Birmingham, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.7% Black or African American, 27.6% White, 3.07% Hispanic or Latino, 1.62% Two or More Races, 0.808% Asian, 0.323% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.162% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Herzing University-Birmingham in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (58.6%), followed by White Female (15.8%) and White Male (11.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (50%), followed by White Female (33.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (16.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

45.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Herzing University-Birmingham, both undergraduate and graduate, is 619 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Birmingham is 279 and the part-time enrollment is 340. This means that 45.1% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Birmingham are enrolled full-time compared with 44.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2020 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-Birmingham was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (66%), Herzing University-Birmingham had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
394
White
171
Hispanic or Latino
19

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Birmingham is 63.7% Black or African American, 27.6% White, 3.07% Hispanic or Latino, 1.62% Two or More Races, 0.808% Asian, 0.323% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.162% 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/Associates Colleges is 44.2% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 124 more women than men received degrees from Herzing University-Birmingham. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Herzing University-Birmingham is black or african american (157 degrees awarded). There were 1.94 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (81 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Herzing University-Birmingham is Network & System Administration (4 degrees awarded), followed by Other Homeland Security (2 degrees) and General Business (2 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Herzing University-Birmingham, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (237 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (6 degrees), and Business (14 degrees).

Workforce

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-Birmingham are Registered nurses (1,456,420 people), Accountants & auditors (1,010,260 people), Other managers (833,499 people), Software developers (633,695 people), and Financial managers (511,112 people).

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Birmingham are Health (237 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (6 degrees), Business (14 degrees), Legal (1 degrees), and Protective Services (2 degrees).

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-Birmingham are Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, Chief executives & legislators, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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-Birmingham are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,775,509 people), Computer Systems Design (1,002,558 people), Elementary & secondary schools (723,722 people), Banking & related activities (549,084 people), and Insurance carriers (532,477 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

Network & System Administration
4 degree-majorss awarded
Other Homeland Security
2 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
2 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Herzing University-Birmingham was Network & System Administration with 4 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

192

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 68 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Birmingham, which is 0.354 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (192).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Birmingham in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 3.77 times more than the 13 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 86 degrees were awarded to women at Herzing University-Birmingham in Registered Nursing, which is 10.8 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

N/A

Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Herzing University-Birmingham is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
157 degrees awarded
White
81 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Herzing University-Birmingham is black or african american (157 degrees awarded). There were 1.94 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (81 degrees).

1.92% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Black or African American Female
141 degrees awarded
White Male
46 degrees awarded
White Female
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Herzing University-Birmingham is black or african american female (141 degrees awarded). There were 3.07 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (46 degrees).

Operations

Herzing University-Birmingham has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 2.62% average return ($302k on $11.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Herzing University-Birmingham had a total salary expenditure of $5.76M. Herzing University-Birmingham employs 8 Instructors, 6 Assistant professors, and 1 Professors. Most academics at Herzing University-Birmingham are Female Instructors (7), Female Assistant professors(5), and Male Instructors (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Birmingham are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 3 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

Finances

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Herzing University-Birmingham (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Herzing University-Birmingham received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$2.34M

2020 Salaries

3.88%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Herzing University-Birmingham paid a median of $2.34M in salaries, which represents 40.5% of their overall expenditure ($5.76M) and a 3.88% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.24% growth from 2018 and a 7.14% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 10.7M (32% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Herzing University-Birmingham paid a total of $1.13M to 15 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.2M (29.9%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Herzing University-Birmingham were Instructor with 8 employees; Assistant professor with 6 employees; and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Birmingham were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees; and Management with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Herzing University-Birmingham was Female Instructor with 7 employees, Female Assistant professor with 5 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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

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