Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Herzing University-Atlanta 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding Herzing University - Atlanta retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

• Herzing University - Atlanta Retention Rate
• Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Herzing University - Atlanta Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Herzing University - Atlanta Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 25% students making it past their freshmen year, Herzing University - Atlanta has freshmen retention rates below the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Georgia, the average is 65.40%.

Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rates

Of the 164 students in the class of 2023, how many completed their degree on time?

Four years after beginning their degree, 29% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 30% of the students had graduated and after eight years 30% of this class completed their degree.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Herzing University - Atlanta graduation rate 30%.

Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rates vs. National Average

The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.

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Herzing University - Atlanta Drop Out Rate

Approximately 385 students or 70% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 385 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 187 transferred to another institution.

• Herzing University - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 198 who we assumed dropped out.

Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

A meaningful share of students at Herzing University - Atlanta are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.

Looking at the individual cohorts below may tell you more than the overall graduation rate alone.

First-Time / Full-Time Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Herzing University-Atlanta represent 22.06% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Herzing University - Atlanta graduation rate was 29%, and by the eight year mark, 30% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Herzing University - Atlanta First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Herzing University - Atlanta Drop Out Rates

85 first-time / full-time students or 70% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 44 transferred to another institution.

• Herzing University - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 41 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Herzing University-Atlanta represent 36.89% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Herzing University - Atlanta graduation rate was 9%, and by the eight year mark, 10% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.

First-Time / Part-Time Herzing University - Atlanta Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Herzing University - Atlanta Drop Out Rates

184 first-time / part-time students or 90% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 87 transferred to another institution.

• Herzing University - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 97 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Herzing University-Atlanta represent 25.14% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Herzing University - Atlanta graduation rate was 60%, and by the eight year mark, 60% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Herzing University - Atlanta Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Herzing University - Atlanta Drop Out Rates

56 non first-time / part-time students or 40% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 29 transferred to another institution.

• Herzing University - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 27 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Herzing University-Atlanta represent 15.91% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Herzing University - Atlanta graduation rate was 31%, and by the eight year mark, 32% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

Herzing University - Atlanta Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Herzing University - Atlanta Drop Out Rates

60 non first-time / part-time students or 68% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 27 transferred to another institution.

• Herzing University - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 33 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics