Herzing University Birmingham: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - ExcellentQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good
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Herzing University Birmingham is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 620 students enrolled. This school was established in 1965 and is one of the 6 colleges located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
21
Fair
Herzing University Birmingham will give you the opportunity to get a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Herzing University Birmingham follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 21 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Medical Assistant, Management, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The rate of student retention at Herzing University Birmingham is perfect at 100% (well above Alabama average). Considering this statistic, apparently students definitely love their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Herzing University Birmingham is very low: 22%.

Student to faculty ratio at Herzing University Birmingham is pretty decent -- 14:1. Find out more regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$14,300
Medium
Average tuition costs are slightly high - about $13,400 per academic year. The additional fees at Herzing University Birmingham not covered by tuition are approximately $900; this comes to $14,300 annually.

Read the details about Herzing University Birmingham additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
92%
According to government data, 177 applications were submitted and 162 were accepted, so it is very easy to get accepted at this school.

The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Herzing University Birmingham and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (205) 916-2800 or check Herzing University Birmingham Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Herzing University Birmingham offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Herzing University Birmingham, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Herzing University Birmingham.

Based on the college crime numbers, Herzing University Birmingham appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Herzing University Birmingham Location and Maps



Post Address: Herzing University Birmingham, 280 West Valley Ave, Birmingham, Alabama 35209, USA
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