Herzing University-Akron

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,320

2021 Average Net Price

$24,204

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.81%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

94.2%

120 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

410

48.5% Full-Time

About

Herzing University-Akron is a higher education institution located in Summit County, OH. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Herzing University-Akron were Registered Nursing (48 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (12 degrees), and Customer Service Support Operation (9 degrees).

In 2021, 150 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Herzing University-Akron. 81.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (87 degrees), 1.98 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Herzing University-Akron 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-Akron 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 $24,204.

In 2021, 89% of undergraduate students attending Herzing University-Akron received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,320

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

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

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Average Net Price

$24,204

2021 Value

13.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Herzing University-Akron had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,204. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Herzing University-Akron grew by 13.2%.

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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-Akron 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

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Herzing University-Akron received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 3.26% with respect to 2020, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Herzing University-Akron (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-Akron 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-Akron received 120 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 0.84% annual growth. Out of those 120 applicants, 113 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.2% acceptance rate.

There were 410 students enrolled at Herzing University-Akron in 2021.

Herzing University-Akron has an overall enrollment yield of 69%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

113

Accepted Out of 120

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Herzing University-Akron was 94.2% (113 admissions from 120 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 91.6%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 0.84%, while admissions grew by 3.67%..

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

Enrollment

Herzing University-Akron had a total enrollment of 410 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Akron is 199 students and the part-time enrollment is 211. This means that 48.5% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Akron are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Akron, both undergraduate and graduate, is 46.3% White, 40% Black or African American, 5.61% Two or More Races, 3.41% Hispanic or Latino, 1.95% Asian, and 0.244% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Herzing University-Akron in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (40.7%), followed by White Female (36.7%) and Two or More Races Female (5.53%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

48.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Herzing University-Akron in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 410 students. The full-time enrollment at Herzing University-Akron is 199 and the part-time enrollment is 211. This means that 48.5% of students enrolled at Herzing University-Akron 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-Akron (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-Akron was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Herzing University-Akron had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
190 enrolled students
Black or African American
164 enrolled students
Two or More Races
23 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Herzing University-Akron is 46.3% White, 40% Black or African American, 5.61% Two or More Races, 3.41% Hispanic or Latino, 1.95% Asian, and 0.244% 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 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 94 more women than men received degrees from Herzing University-Akron. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Herzing University-Akron is white (87 degrees awarded). There were 1.98 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Herzing University-Akron is Registered Nursing (48 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (12 degrees) and Customer Service Support Operation (9 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Herzing University-Akron, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (109 degrees awarded), Protective Services (8 degrees), and Legal (2 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-Akron 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-Akron in 2021 are Health (109 degrees awarded), Protective Services (8 degrees), Legal (2 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (8 degrees), and Business (23 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-Akron are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Herzing University-Akron are Health (109 degrees awarded), Protective Services (8 degrees), Legal (2 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (8 degrees), and Business (23 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-Akron 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-Akron.

Most Common (2021)

Registered Nursing
48 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
12 degree-majors awarded
Customer Service Support Operation
9 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Herzing University-Akron was Registered Nursing with 48 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

122

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Akron, which is 0.23 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (122).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Akron in Criminal Justice - Safety Studies, which is 3 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Herzing University-Akron in Registered Nursing, which is 9.8 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2020 at Herzing University-Akron is Male and Two or More Races (100% 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)

White
87 degrees awarded
Black or African American
44 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Herzing University-Akron is white (87 degrees awarded). There were 1.98 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

5.33% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
66 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
42 degrees awarded
White Male
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Herzing University-Akron is white female (66 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (42 degrees).

Operations

Herzing University-Akron employs 4 Assistant professors, 3 Associate professors and 1 Instructors. Most academics at Herzing University-Akron are Female Associate professor (3), Female Assistant professor (3), and Female Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Akron are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 3 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.94M

2021 Salaries

5.92%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Herzing University-Akron paid a median of $1.94M in salaries, a 5.92% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$591k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Herzing University-Akron paid a total of $591k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.5% of all salaries paid.

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

7 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Herzing University-Akron were Assistant professor with 4 employees, Associate professor with 3 employees, and Instructor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Herzing University-Akron were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor

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

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