Henderson State University vs. Herzing University-New Orleans

Comparable Facts

Compare Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, AR with Herzing University New Orleans in Metairie, LA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Henderson State University is larger than Herzing University-New Orleans based on total student enrollment (2,055 students vs. 351 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Henderson State University is located in Arkadelphia, AR (Distant Town setting); Herzing University New Orleans is in Metairie, LA (Small City setting).
• Henderson State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Herzing University New Orleans is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Henderson State University 14:1; Herzing University New Orleans 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University New Orleans are 10.7% lower than at Henderson State University ($8,928 vs. $10,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 26.6% higher at Herzing University-New Orleans than at Henderson State University (about $2,830 more per year; $13,450 vs. $10,620).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Herzing University New Orleans than at Henderson State University (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Henderson State University students is 10.1% larger than aid received by Herzing University New Orleans students ($7,867 vs. $7,145).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at Henderson State University, test-free at Herzing University-New Orleans.
• Typical fall application deadline: Henderson State University Jul 15, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Henderson State University graduates have a $4,213 lower median loan debt than Herzing University-New Orleans graduates ($19,500 vs. $23,713).
• Among borrowers, Henderson State University graduates have an estimated $44 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Herzing University-New Orleans graduates ($201 vs. $245).
• More Henderson State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-New Orleans students, three years after graduation (48% vs. 28%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.