Divine Word College vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis

Divine Word College vs. Herzing University Minneapolis comparison

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Overview	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Location	Epworth, IA	Minneapolis, MN
Setting	Distant Rural	Large Suburban
Enrollment	68	815
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	dwci.edu	herzing.edu
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Costs	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Tuition (In State)	$14,400	$11,820
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,400	$11,820
Room & Board	$4,100	$9,243
Avg Net Price	$12,917	$19,527
Avg Grant Aid	$8,583	$7,764
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	91%

Admission	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	210
Admitted	-	198
Acceptance Rate		94.3%
Enrolled %		68.7%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Jul 15, 2025

Academics	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Philosophy and Religious Studies (60%) Social Sciences (40%)	Health Professions (95%) Business (5%)
Outcomes	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Graduation Rate	17%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	-	28%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$23,713
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$245

Diversity	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
% Men	40%	11%
% Women	60%	89%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	1%	60%
% Black	1%	7%
% Hispanic	8%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	68%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	16%

Students	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
% In-State	33%	98%
% Out-of-State	0%	2%
Campus	Divine Word College	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Herzing University Minneapolis is larger than than Divine Word College based on total student enrollment (815 students vs. 68 students)

Divine Word College vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Divine Word College or Herzing University-Minneapolis?

• Divine Word College is 21.8% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Minneapolis for in-state tuition ($14,400.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.8% higher at Divine Word College than Herzing University Minneapolis ($14,400.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Divine Word College than Herzing University-Minneapolis ($12,917 vs. $19,527)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Divine Word College are 125.4% lower than costs at Herzing University Minneapolis ($4,100 vs. $9,243)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Divine Word College than Herzing University Minneapolis (100% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Divine Word College students is 10.5% larger than aid received Herzing University Minneapolis ($8,583 vs. $7,764)

Which college is harder to get into, Divine Word College or Herzing University-Minneapolis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Minneapolis or Divine Word College .

Divine Word College vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Divine Word College or Herzing University-Minneapolis? 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 Herzing University-Minneapolis and Divine Word College.

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