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Herzing University-Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Southeast·herzing.edu
6-yr Graduation
13%
-25.0pp vs peer
Total enrollment
444
peer median 654
Avg net price
$20,957
+$2.4k vs peer
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
89
89 candidates competed
Admitted
83
93.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
58
69.9% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
13%-25.0pp vs peer
4-year graduation
25%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
25%
Full-time retention
67%

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$21,090
$30–48k
$48–75k$20,515
$75–110k
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$20,957
+$2,443vs peer median $18,515
Federal loans
72.3%
In-state tuition
$13,420
Out-of-state
$13,420

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2009–10, 335 students received $621K in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
335
AY 2009–10
Pell disbursed
$621K
$620,546 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
08
0k
09

Loan volume by type · AY 2009–10

No Direct Loan volume reported.

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 4,522 borrowers who entered repayment, 82 (1.8%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.8%
-0.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
4,522
Defaulted
82
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
12.7%
2017
12.2%
2018
8.4%
2019
1.8%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Herzing University-Birmingham

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs24
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

97 total completions
01Health Professions
8587.6%
02Business
55.2%
03Computer Sciences
33.1%
04Multi/Interdisciplinary
22.1%
05Legal Professions
11.0%
06Security/Protective
11.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
444
12-mo unduplicated
892
Undergraduate
887
Graduate
5

Gender split

Men
13%118
Women
87%774

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
62.9%
White
26.7%
Hispanic
3.4%
Two or more
3.4%
Unknown
2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 578 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    14.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    9

    Herzing University-Birmingham vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Herzing University-Birmingham selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectHerzing University-Birmingham
    13%444$20,957
    Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
    23.4%924$17,271
    Baptist Health Sciences University
    38%82.0%891$13,401
    Divine Mercy University
    463
    Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
    591
    Herzing University-Orlando
    40%94.2%717$19,758
    Peer group median38%82.0%654$18,515

    Frequently asked questions about Herzing University-Birmingham

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Herzing University-Birmingham.

    What is the graduation rate at Herzing University-Birmingham?

    Herzing University-Birmingham reports a 6-year graduation rate of 13% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Herzing University-Birmingham?

    Herzing University-Birmingham reports a total enrollment of 444 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Herzing University-Birmingham?

    The average net price at Herzing University-Birmingham is $20,957 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Herzing University-Birmingham?

    Herzing University-Birmingham's yield rate is 69.9%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Herzing University-Birmingham located?

    Herzing University-Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama 35209.

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