by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Herzing University-Akron, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Herzing University-Akron was awarded 25 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Herzing Akron is ranked #1,160 out of 2,043 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation.
Herzing Akron is also ranked #52 on the Best Colleges in Ohio list.
Herzing University-Akron has an acceptance rate of 95%, so it is easier to gain admission to this school than some others. Still, the admissions staff will examine your application closely to make sure you’re a good fit for Herzing Akron.
The student to faculty ratio at Herzing University-Akron is about average at 13 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Herzing University-Akron is 14%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Herzing University-Akron this rate is 50%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Herzing Akron is 21%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Herzing University-Akron.
During the most recent academic year, there were 378 undergraduates at Herzing Akron.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Herzing University-Akron.
The overall average net price of Herzing Akron is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Herzing Akron
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19,223 | $22,489 | $24,247 | $22,529 | $25,755 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Herzing Akron, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Herzing Akron, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $7,275 a year. That adds up to $29,100 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 11.7%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Herzing University-Akron.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Herzing University-Akron with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $36,909 in their early years. Unfortunately, this is 25% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Herzing University-Akron make the most money.
Herzing University-Akron is a private not-for-profit institution found in Akron, Ohio. Akron is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center. Get more details about the location of Herzing University-Akron.
Contact information for Herzing University-Akron are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1600 South Arlington Street, Suite 100, Akron, OH 44306-3931 |
| Phone: | 3307241600 |
| Website: | www.herzing.edu |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 6 majors graduated from Herzing University-Akron. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 157 | NA |
| Nursing | 63 | $58,918 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 34 | $26,936 |
| Allied Health Services | 30 | $27,513 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 16 | $39,628 |
| Business Administration & Management | 5 | $38,211 |
| Accounting | 3 | NA |
| Legal Support Services | 3 | $31,003 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 2 | $48,672 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 1 | $39,531 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
324 students took at least one online class at Herzing University-Akron.
Learn more about online learning at Herzing University-Akron.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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