Herzing University-Madison

5218 E. Terrace Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
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  • Herzing University was one of the first post-secondary institutions founded to prepare students for careers in the computer industry. Since 1965 business and computer-related education has been the focus of Herzing, even as it grew to encompass campuses in eight U.S. states and the founding of its Online Division, Herzing University Online. While expanding its campuses, Herzing also diversified its educational programs to include the fields of business management, electronics, healthcare, graphic design, and public safety. It also raised the level of credentials from diplomas to bachelor of science degrees and associate of science degrees at all U.S. campuses and master's degrees at the Online campus.

School Highlights

Herzing University-Madison serves 1,506 students (62% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 32%.

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Herzing University-Madison places among the top 20% of community colleges in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 148 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Herzing University-Madison(WI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsAt least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty148 staff167 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Herzing University-Madison has declined by 43% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 32:1 over five years.
The Herzing University-Madison diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment1,506 students2,809 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio10:118:1
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# Full-Time Students939 students820 students
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# Part-Time Students1,201 students1,989 students
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# Undergraduate Students709 students820 students
# Graduate Students230 students35 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
2%
3%
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
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% Black
30%
9%
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% White
52%
68%
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
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% Non Resident races		-
2%
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% Unknown races
4%
8%
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Diversity Score0.700.52
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$45,100$33,700
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Finances and Admission

The public in-state tuition of $14,200 is more than the state average of $4,954. The in-state tuition has grown by 8% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $12,790 is more than the state average of $6,979. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$14,200$4,954
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Out-State Tuition Fees$12,790$6,979
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid99%80%
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Median Debt for Graduates$23,366$11,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$7,578$5,375
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Acceptance Rate100%44%
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Herzing University-Madison is Herzing University Madison (0.0 miles away).
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  • Herzing University Madison
    Private, for profit
    2,174 students | 0.00 Mi5218 East Terrace Drive
    Madison,  WI  53718
    (608) 249-6611     0.002,174
  • Madison Area Technical College
    Public
    15,250 students | 2.40 Mi1701 Wright Street
    Madison,  WI  53704
    (608) 246-6100     2.4015,250
  • Madison Media Institute
    Public
    11 students | 5.90 Mi2702 Agriculture Drive
    Madison,  WI  53718
    (608) 663-2000     5.9011
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges Flex
    Public
    186 students | 7.50 Mi780 Regent St
    Madison,  WI  53708
    (877) 895-3276     7.50186
  • Blackhawk Technical College
    Public
    2,222 students | 37.50 Mi6004 South County Road G
    Janesville,  WI  53547
    (608) 758-6900     37.502,222
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 1,506 students
  • In-state tuition: $14,200
  • Out-state tuition: $12,790
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
  • Minority enrollment: 48%
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Madison community colleges have a diversity score of 0.54, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in Madison is Herzing University-Madison. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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