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Purdue Calumet BSU DePaul UW-Stout IU Madison College Regis College IUPUI IU Southeast Alverno College| Indiana University Northwest | Herzing University Madison | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Location | Gary, IN | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,198 | 3,473 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #882 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iun.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,553 | $22,720 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,754 | $5,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 87% |
Admission |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,915 | 435 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 94.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.3% | 68.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,030 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 83% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 23% |
Students |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 80% | ||
Campus |
IU Northwest | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Herzing University Madison is larger than than IU Northwest based on total student enrollment (3,473 students vs. 3,198 students)
IU Northwest vs. Herzing University-Madison Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Northwest or Herzing University-Madison?
- Herzing University Madison is 62.5% more expensive to attend than IU Northwest for in-state tuition ($11,820.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.6% higher at IU Northwest than Herzing University Madison ($20,634.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Northwest than Herzing University-Madison ($6,553 vs. $22,720)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Madison are 1.8% lower than costs at Indiana University Northwest ($9,243 vs. $9,412)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Herzing University Madison than Indiana University Northwest (87% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Northwest students is 61.4% larger than aid received Herzing University Madison ($8,754 vs. $5,423)
IU Northwest vs. Herzing University-Madison Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Northwest or Herzing University-Madison? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Madison or IU Northwest .
- Herzing University-Madison has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than IU Northwest (80.3%)
IU Northwest vs. Herzing University-Madison Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Northwest or Herzing University-Madison? 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 Herzing University-Madison and IU Northwest.
- The graduation rate at Herzing University-Madison is higher than Indiana University Northwest (44% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Herzing University Madison earn on average $3,900 more per year than IU Northwest graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $39,500)
- Herzing University Madison students graduate with a $1,317 lower median federal student loan debt than IU Northwest graduates. ($23,713 vs. $25,030)
- Herzing University-Madison graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than IU Northwest graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More IU Northwest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Madison 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/