Herzing University - Akron Campus vs. Potomac State College of West Virginia University

Herzing University Akron Campus vs. Potomac State College of West Virginia University comparison

	Herzing University Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Location	Akron, OH	Keyser, WV
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	381	1,143
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	akroninstitute.com	potomacstatecollege.edu
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Costs	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Tuition (In State)	$12,360	$5,040
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,360	$12,624
Room & Board	$8,928	$11,900
Avg Net Price	$20,429	$7,685
Avg Grant Aid	$6,159	$6,761
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	94%

Admission	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	134	-
Admitted	126	-
Acceptance Rate	94%	Open
Enrolled %	69%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	3.06
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (81%) Business (12%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (39%) Agriculture (17%) Business (13%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) Education (10%)
Outcomes	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,400	$50,600
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,713	$24,001
Median Loan Payment	$245	$248

Diversity	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
% Men	0%	6%
% Women	1%	11%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	32%	69%
% Black	33%	23%
% Hispanic	1%	3%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	12%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	18%	1%

Students	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
% In-State	96%	76%
% Out-of-State	4%	23%
Campus	Herzing University - Akron Campus	Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Potomac State College of West Virginia University is larger than than Herzing University - Akron Campus based on total student enrollment (1,143 students vs. 381 students)

Herzing University - Akron Campus vs. Potomac State College of West Virginia University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Herzing University - Akron Campus or Potomac State College of West Virginia University?

• Herzing University Akron Campus is 145.2% more expensive to attend than Potomac State College of West Virginia University for in-state tuition ($12,360.00 vs. $5,040.00)
• Out of state tuition is 2.1% higher at Potomac State College of West Virginia University than Herzing University Akron Campus ($12,624.00 vs. $12,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Potomac State College of West Virginia University than Herzing University - Akron Campus ($7,685 vs. $20,429)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Akron Campus are 33.3% lower than costs at Potomac State College of West Virginia University ($8,928 vs. $11,900)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Herzing University Akron Campus than Potomac State College of West Virginia University (98% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Potomac State College of West Virginia University students is 9.8% larger than aid received Herzing University Akron Campus ($6,761 vs. $6,159)

Which college is harder to get into, Herzing University - Akron Campus or Potomac State College of West Virginia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Potomac State College of West Virginia University or Herzing University - Akron Campus .

Herzing University - Akron Campus vs. Potomac State College of West Virginia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Herzing University - Akron Campus or Potomac State College of West Virginia University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Potomac State College of West Virginia University and Herzing University - Akron Campus.

• Graduates from Potomac State College of West Virginia University earn on average $7,200 more per year than Herzing University - Akron Campus graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $43,400)
• Herzing University Akron Campus students graduate with a $288 lower median federal student loan debt than Potomac State College of West Virginia University graduates. ($23,713 vs. $24,001)
• Herzing University - Akron Campus graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Potomac State College of West Virginia University graduates. ($245 vs. $248)
• More Potomac State College of West Virginia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University - Akron Campus students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 28%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/