Newberry College vs. Herzing University-New Orleans

Comparable Facts

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

Newberry College is larger than Herzing University-New Orleans based on total student enrollment (1,536 students vs. 351 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Newberry College is located in Newberry, SC (Distant Town setting); Herzing University New Orleans is in Metairie, LA (Small City setting).
• Newberry 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: Newberry College 15:1; Herzing University New Orleans 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University New Orleans are 33.9% lower than at Newberry College ($8,928 vs. $13,500).
• Out-of-state tuition is 131.2% higher at Newberry College than at Herzing University New Orleans (about $17,650 more per year; $31,100 vs. $13,450).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Herzing University New Orleans than at Newberry College (100% vs. 97%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 242.4% larger than aid received by Herzing University New Orleans students ($24,461 vs. $7,145).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Newberry College and Herzing University-New Orleans.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 10.3% at Newberry College 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 Newberry College 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 Newberry College graduates ($245 vs. $279).
• More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-New Orleans students, three years after graduation (58% vs. 28%).

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