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 2,392 students (43% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 30%.

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

School Overview

The teacher population of 130 teachers has grown by 20% over five years.
Herzing University-Madison(WI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsAssociate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level4 or more yearsAt least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution ControlPrivate, non-profitPublic
Total Faculty130 staff417 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Herzing University-Madison has declined by 9% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five years.
The Herzing University-Madison diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment2,392 students2,935 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio17:111:1
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# Full-Time Students1,033 students890 students
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# Part-Time Students1,359 students2,045 students
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# Undergraduate Students1,647 students1,108 students
# Graduate Students745 students18 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
9%
9%
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% Black
29%
9%
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% White
51%
70%
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
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% Unknown races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score0.620.49
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$45,100$33,700
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $12,790 is less than the state average of $14,108. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$14,200$14,108
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%74%
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Median Debt for Graduates$22,730$11,361
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,920$5,500
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Acceptance Rate100%44%
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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The nearest community college to Herzing University-Madison is Herzing University Madison (0.0 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 2,392 students
  • Private-state tuition: $14,200
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
  • Minority enrollment: 49%
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