Morehouse vs. Herzing University-New Orleans

Comparable Facts

Compare Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA with Herzing University New Orleans in Metairie, LA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Morehouse College is larger than Herzing University-New Orleans based on total student enrollment (2,847 students vs. 351 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Morehouse College is located in Atlanta, GA (Large City setting); Herzing University New Orleans is in Metairie, LA (Small City setting).
• Morehouse College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Herzing University New Orleans is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Morehouse College 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 39.6% lower than at Morehouse College ($8,928 vs. $14,778).
• Out-of-state tuition is 144.6% higher at Morehouse than at Herzing University New Orleans (about $19,443 more per year; $32,893 vs. $13,450).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Herzing University New Orleans than at Morehouse College (100% vs. 80%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Morehouse College students is 116.8% larger than aid received by Herzing University New Orleans students ($15,488 vs. $7,145).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Morehouse, test-free at Herzing University-New Orleans.
• Typical fall application deadline: Morehouse Feb 1, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 27.1% at Morehouse vs. 69.6% at Herzing University-New Orleans.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Herzing University New Orleans graduates have a $3,287 lower median loan debt than Morehouse graduates ($23,713 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Herzing University-New Orleans graduates have an estimated $34 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Morehouse graduates ($245 vs. $279).
• More Morehouse graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-New Orleans students, three years after graduation (34% vs. 28%).

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