Herzing University-Kenner

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,320

2021 Average Net Price

$24,923

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.81%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

94.1%

34 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

391

52.7% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

31.6%

6 Graduates

About

Herzing University-Kenner is a higher education institution located in Jefferson Parish, LA. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Herzing University-Kenner were Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (18 degrees awarded), Surgical Technologist (13 degrees), and Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services (10 degrees).

In 2021, 115 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Herzing University-Kenner. 87% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (64 degrees), 1.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (40 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Kenner is $13,320, which is $1,536 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Kenner is $13,320, which is $1,536 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,923.

In 2021, 92% of undergraduate students attending Herzing University-Kenner received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,320

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Herzing University-Kenner was $13,320. The cost of tuition at Herzing University-Kenner is $1,536 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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

Average Net Price

$24,923

2021 Value

7.79%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Herzing University-Kenner had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,923. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Herzing University-Kenner grew by 7.79%.

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

$11,232

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Herzing University-Kenner was of $11,232 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 8.9% between 2020 and 2021.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Herzing University-Kenner received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 3.16% with respect to 2020, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

1.81%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Herzing University-Kenner was 1.81%, which represents 82 out of the 4522 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-Kenner received 34 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 55.3% annual growth. Out of those 34 applicants, 32 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.1% acceptance rate.

There were 391 students enrolled at Herzing University-Kenner in 2021.

Herzing University-Kenner 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 2021

Accepted Out of 34

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Herzing University-Kenner was 94.1% (32 admissions from 34 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 92.1%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 55.3%, while admissions declined by −54.3%..

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

Enrollment

Herzing University-Kenner had a total enrollment of 391 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Kenner is 206 students and the part-time enrollment is 185. This means that 52.7% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Kenner are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Kenner, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.1% Black or African American, 22.8% White, 6.14% Hispanic or Latino, 2.81% Two or More Races, 1.02% Asian, 0.512% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.256% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Herzing University-Kenner in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (55.6%), followed by White Female (17.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.35%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (52.9%), followed by White Female (17.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

52.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Herzing University-Kenner in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 391 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Kenner is 206 and the part-time enrollment is 185. This means that 52.7% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Kenner are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2021 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-Kenner was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Herzing University-Kenner had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
231 enrolled students
White
89 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
24 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Kenner is 59.1% Black or African American, 22.8% White, 6.14% Hispanic or Latino, 2.81% Two or More Races, 1.02% Asian, 0.512% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.256% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 85 more women than men received degrees from Herzing University-Kenner. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Herzing University-Kenner is black or african american (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.6 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (40 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Herzing University-Kenner is Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (18 degrees awarded), followed by Surgical Technologist (13 degrees) and Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services (10 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Herzing University-Kenner, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (5 degrees awarded), Health (64 degrees), and Business (34 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-Kenner are Registered nurses (1,423,075 people), Accountants & auditors (1,059,372 people), Other managers (812,943 people), Software developers (602,345 people), and Financial managers (488,756 people).

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Kenner in 2021 are Legal (5 degrees awarded), Health (64 degrees), Business (34 degrees), Protective Services (5 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

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-Kenner are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Kenner are Legal (5 degrees awarded), Health (64 degrees), Business (34 degrees), Protective Services (5 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

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-Kenner are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,803,316 people), Computer Systems Design (993,737 people), Elementary & secondary schools (741,372 people), Banking & related activities (545,042 people), and Insurance carriers (524,991 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-Kenner.

Most Common (2020)

Surgical Technologist
26 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
21 degree-majors awarded
Paralegal
8 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common associates degree concentration at Herzing University-Kenner was Surgical Technologist with 26 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

100

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Kenner, which is 0.15 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (100).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Kenner in Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 18 degrees were awarded to women at Herzing University-Kenner in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 33% of students graduating from Herzing University-Kenner completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates 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.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Herzing University-Kenner is Female and White (75% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

Black or African American
64 degrees awarded
White
40 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Herzing University-Kenner is black or african american (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.6 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (40 degrees).

0.87% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
56 degrees awarded
White Female
33 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Herzing University-Kenner is black or african american female (56 degrees awarded). There were 1.7 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (33 degrees).

Operations

Herzing University-Kenner employs 3 Instructors, 3 Professors and 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Herzing University-Kenner are Female Instructor (3), Female Professor (3), and Female Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Kenner are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees, Management, with 1 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.35M

2021 Salaries

4.18%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Herzing University-Kenner paid a median of $1.35M in salaries, a 4.18% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$582k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Herzing University-Kenner paid a total of $582k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 43.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

3 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Herzing University-Kenner were Instructor with 3 employees, Professor with 3 employees, and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Kenner were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees, Management with 1 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Female Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Herzing University-Kenner was Female Instructor with 3 employees, Female Professor with 3 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 1 employees.

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