- Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Illinois, 60614-1413, www.hlcommission.org, (800) 621-7400
- Herzing University admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.
School Highlights
Herzing University-Akron serves 502 students (54% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 28%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 502 students
- Private-state tuition: $14,200
- Acceptance Rate: 92%
- Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 52%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Herzing University-Akron ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five years.
Herzing University-Akron
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
34 staff
91 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Herzing University-Akron has grown by 57% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Herzing University-Akron diversity score of 0.63 is more than the state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has grown by 65% over five years.
Total Enrollment
502 students
1,334 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

# Full-Time Students
272 students
552 students

# Part-Time Students
230 students
782 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
537 students
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
272 students
555 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
230 students
1,124 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
200 students
% Asian
1%
2%

% Hispanic
1%
5%

% Black
36%
12%

% White
48%
72%

% Two or more races
2%
3%

% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
12%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.46

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
31%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.83%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $14,000 is more than the state average of $13,993. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$14,200
$13,993

Tuition Notes
Tuition based on 200
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
90%

Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$18,625
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,500
Acceptance Rate
92%
73%

SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- It is the mission of Herzing University to educate, support, and empower all students for success in work, learning and engagement in our communities and global society.Career-oriented degree programs include a complementary and integrated generaleducation curriculum established to stimulate students` intellectual growth, to contribute to their personal development, and toenhance their potential for career advancement.To educate, support, and empower all students for success in work, learning and engagement in our communities and global society.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Herzing University-Akron cost?
Herzing University-Akron's private state tuition is approximately $14,200.
What is the acceptance rate of Herzing University-Akron?
The acceptance rate of Herzing University-Akron is 92%, which is higher than the state average of 73%.
What is Herzing University-Akron's ranking?
Herzing University-Akron ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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