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2500 Williams Boulevard
Kenner, LA 70062

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Tel: 504-733-0074

361 students
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Herzing University New Orleans first opened its doors in 1996 as a branch of Herzing University’s Atlanta campus. In 2000, the university moved to its current location to accommodate the need for a college in New Orleans with its program offerings. Herzing University New Orleans offers degrees and diplomas in Technology, Paralegal, and Business Administration, producing graduates with high quality and in-demand careers. In fact, the Paralegal program at Herzing University New Orleans is one of the few programs in Louisiana by the American Bar Association. With small class sizes and hands on instruction, Herzing’s students receive a highly valuable and convenient education.

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Herzing University New Orleans serves 361 students

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American and Asian), which is less than the state average of 55%.

Herzing University New Orleans is one of 6 community colleges within Jefferson County, LA.

The nearest community college is ITT Technical Institute-Saint Rose (2.80 miles away).

College	Herzing University New Orleans	(LA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public institution	Public

The student population of 361 has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The school's diversity score of 0.00 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has declined by 100% over five years.

Total Enrollment	361 students	357 students

% Unknown races	100%	11%
Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.00	0.66

Source: 2014 (latest year available) IPEDS

Herzing University was founded in 1965, and is still operated by the founding family. Renee Herzing, daughter of founder Henry Herzing, acts as the University president, and continues to carry out the university mission of providing a career focused, convenient, and caring education to its students. Herzing University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org, 800-621-7440).