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Overview |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Montgomery, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 663 | 1,481 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #832 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | herzing.edu | wvutech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,820 | $7,848 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,820 | $19,584 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,243 | $11,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,073 | $9,529 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,572 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 99% |
Admission |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 91 | 830 | ||
| Admitted | 85 | 536 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.4% | 64.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 69.4% | 55.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 17% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,713 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $248 |
Diversity |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| % Men | 17% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 83% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 67% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Herzing University-Atlanta | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology is larger than than Herzing University-Atlanta based on total student enrollment (1,481 students vs. 663 students)
Herzing University-Atlanta vs. West Virginia University Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Herzing University-Atlanta or West Virginia University Tech?
- Herzing University Atlanta is 50.6% more expensive to attend than West Virginia University Tech for in-state tuition ($11,820.00 vs. $7,848.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.7% higher at West Virginia University Tech than Herzing University Atlanta ($19,584.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than Herzing University-Atlanta ($9,529 vs. $23,073)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Atlanta are 26.3% lower than costs at West Virginia University Institute of Technology ($9,243 vs. $11,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than Herzing University Atlanta (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia University Institute of Technology students is 58.5% larger than aid received Herzing University Atlanta ($8,830 vs. $5,572)
Herzing University-Atlanta vs. West Virginia University Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Herzing University-Atlanta or West Virginia University Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia University Tech or Herzing University-Atlanta .
- Herzing University-Atlanta has a higher acceptance rate (93.4%) than West Virginia University Tech (64.6%)
Herzing University-Atlanta vs. West Virginia University Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Herzing University-Atlanta or West Virginia University Tech? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between West Virginia University Tech and Herzing University-Atlanta.
- The graduation rate at West Virginia University Tech is higher than Herzing University Atlanta (29% vs. 17%)
- Graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology earn on average $7,200 more per year than Herzing University-Atlanta graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $43,400)
- Herzing University Atlanta students graduate with a $288 lower median federal student loan debt than West Virginia University Tech graduates. ($23,713 vs. $24,001)
- Herzing University-Atlanta graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than West Virginia University Tech graduates. ($245 vs. $248)
- More West Virginia University Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Atlanta students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/