Private nonprofit · Mostly associate degrees · Large suburb

Herzing University-Akron

Akron, Ohio. 391 undergraduates. Admits 95% of applicants.

19%Graduation rate18 pts below the national median for similar colleges (38%)
$20,633Average net price per year107% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,953)
$44,255Median earnings 10 years after startingAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
$17,676Median debt at graduation47% above the national median for similar colleges ($12,000)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($17,676) equals 40% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($44,255).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$20,875
$30,000–$48,000$22,641
$48,001–$75,000$19,573
$75,001–$110,000$7,091
Over $110,000$28,444

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $13,820.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate19%38%
Return for second year25%64%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$42,105$40,416
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$44,255$45,146
Median debt at graduation$17,676$12,000

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

21 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

95%Admission rate
13:1Students per faculty member
82%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Herzing University-Akron cost per year?
The average net price at Herzing University-Akron, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $20,633 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Herzing University-Akron graduates earn?
Former Herzing University-Akron students earn a median of $44,255 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Herzing University-Akron?
19% of Herzing University-Akron students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Herzing University-Akron graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Herzing University-Akron is $17,676. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.