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Overview |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
| Location | Birmingham, AL | Troy, AL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 578 | 14,156 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #963 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | herzing.edu | troy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,820 | $9,312 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,820 | $18,624 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,243 | $7,599 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,953 | $13,187 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,269 | $8,806 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 84% |
Admission |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 153 | 7,035 | ||
| Admitted | 144 | 6,672 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 94.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.8% | 25.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,713 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $258 |
Diversity |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 51% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Herzing University-Birmingham | TROY | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Troy University is larger than than Herzing University-Birmingham based on total student enrollment (14,156 students vs. 578 students)
Herzing University-Birmingham vs. TROY Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Herzing University-Birmingham or TROY?
- Herzing University Birmingham is 26.9% more expensive to attend than TROY for in-state tuition ($11,820.00 vs. $9,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.6% higher at TROY than Herzing University Birmingham ($18,624.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Troy University than Herzing University-Birmingham ($13,187 vs. $21,953)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Troy University are 21.6% lower than costs at Herzing University Birmingham ($7,599 vs. $9,243)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Herzing University Birmingham than Troy University (97% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Troy University students is 40.5% larger than aid received Herzing University Birmingham ($8,806 vs. $6,269)
Herzing University-Birmingham vs. TROY Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Herzing University-Birmingham or TROY? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TROY or Herzing University-Birmingham .
- TROY has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Herzing University-Birmingham (94.1%)
Herzing University-Birmingham vs. TROY Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Herzing University-Birmingham or TROY? 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 TROY and Herzing University-Birmingham.
- The graduation rate at Herzing University-Birmingham is higher than Troy University (42% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Herzing University Birmingham earn on average $4,000 more per year than TROY graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $39,400)
- Herzing University Birmingham students graduate with a $1,287 lower median federal student loan debt than TROY graduates. ($23,713 vs. $25,000)
- Herzing University-Birmingham graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than TROY graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More TROY graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/