Herzing University-Madison

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $12,360
    2024 Average Net Price
    $22,422
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    94.3%
    596 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    5,274
    60.6% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    21.7%
    5 Graduates

    About

    Herzing University-Madison is a higher education institution located in Dane County, WI. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Herzing University-Madison were Sterile Processing Technician (341 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (146 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (59 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,655 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Herzing University-Madison. 84.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (645 degrees), 1.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (515 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Madison is $12,360, which is $−11,640 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Madison is $12,360, which is $11,640 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,422.

    In 2024, 92% of undergraduate students attending Herzing University-Madison received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $12,360
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Herzing University-Madison was $12,360. The cost of tuition at Herzing University-Madison is $−11,640 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Average Net Price

    $22,422
    2024 Value
    8.43%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Herzing University-Madison had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,422. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Herzing University-Madison grew by 8.43%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $8,928
    Room and Board

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Herzing University-Madison was of $8,928 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 3.41% between 2023 and 2024.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    92%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    69%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    92% of undergraduate students at Herzing University-Madison received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.08% with respect to 2023, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Herzing University-Madison received 596 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 16.2% annual growth. Out of those 596 applicants, 562 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.3% acceptance rate.

    There were 5,274 students enrolled at Herzing University-Madison in 2024.

    Herzing University-Madison has an overall enrollment yield of 68.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    94.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    562
    Accepted Out of 596

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Herzing University-Madison was 94.3% (562 admissions from 596 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 94.2%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 16.2%, while admissions grew by 16.4%.

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    Enrollment

    Herzing University-Madison had a total enrollment of 5,274 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Madison is 3,196 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,078. This means that 60.6% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Madison are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Madison, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.5% Black or African American, 36.2% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.83% Asian, 2.65% Two or More Races, 0.683% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.265% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Herzing University-Madison in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (32.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.22%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (31.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.53%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    60.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Herzing University-Madison in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,274 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Madison is 3,196 and the part-time enrollment is 2,078. This means that 60.6% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Madison are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    40%
    2024 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-Madison was 40%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Herzing University-Madison had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      2,137 enrolled students
    2. White
      1,910 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      585 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Madison is 40.5% Black or African American, 36.2% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.83% Asian, 2.65% Two or More Races, 0.683% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.265% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 1,137 more women than men received degrees from Herzing University-Madison. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Herzing University-Madison is white (645 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (515 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Herzing University-Madison is Sterile Processing Technician (341 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (146 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (59 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Herzing University-Madison, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (1,479 degrees awarded), Legal (13 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (17 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-Madison are Registered nurses (1,598,531 people), Accountants & auditors (1,044,583 people), Other managers (910,112 people), Software developers (785,065 people), and Financial managers (552,554 people).

    The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Madison in 2024 are Health (1,479 degrees awarded), Legal (13 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (17 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees), and Business (69 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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-Madison are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

    The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Madison are Health (1,479 degrees awarded), Legal (13 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (17 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees), and Business (69 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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-Madison are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,026,557 people), Computer Systems Design (1,186,525 people), Elementary & secondary schools (864,903 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (588,538 people), and Banking & related activities (525,165 people).

    The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Madison are Health (1,479 degrees awarded), Legal (13 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (17 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees), and Business (69 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Herzing University-Madison.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Sterile Processing Technician
      341 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Assistant
      146 degrees awarded
    3. Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
      59 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Herzing University-Madison was Sterile Processing Technician with 341 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    259
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    1,396
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 259 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Madison, which is 0.186 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,396).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 78 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Madison in Sterile Processing Technician, which is 0.297 times less than the 263 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 263 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Madison in Sterile Processing Technician, which is 3.37 times more than the 78 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    25%
    100% Completion Time
    25%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 25% of students graduating from Herzing University-Madison completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      645 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      515 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      249 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Herzing University-Madison is white (645 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (515 degrees).

    6.16% of degree recipients (102 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      556 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      468 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      455 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Herzing University-Madison is white female (556 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (468 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Herzing University-Madison had a total salary expenditure of 96.4M. Herzing University-Madison employs 38 Professors, 14 Assistant professors and 13 Associate professors. Most academics at Herzing University-Madison are Female Professor (34), Female Assistant professor (13), and Female Associate professor (10).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Madison are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 187 employees, Management, with 71 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 24 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $39.9M
    2024 Salaries
    7.63%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Herzing University-Madison paid a median of $39.9M in salaries, which represents 41.4% of their overall expenditure ($96.4M) and a 7.63% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 110% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $5.57M
    Instructional Salaries
    69
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Herzing University-Madison paid a total of $5.57M to 69 employees working as instructors, which represents 14% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Madison were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 187 employees, Management with 71 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 24 employees.

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