Herzing University-Atlanta vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Herzing University Atlanta vs. Johnson & Wales University Charlotte comparison

	Herzing University Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University Charlotte	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Location	Atlanta, GA	Charlotte, NC
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	663	1,140
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#803
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	herzing.edu	jwu.edu
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Costs	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Tuition (In State)	$11,820	$37,896
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,820	$37,896
Room & Board	$9,243	$14,876
Avg Net Price	$23,073	$29,238
Avg Grant Aid	$5,572	$28,061
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	100%

Admission	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	91	4,730
Admitted	85	3,469
Acceptance Rate	93.4%	73.3%
Enrolled %	69.4%	11.3%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		16/22
SAT Range		890/1122
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (35%) Health Professions (29%) Legal Professions (19%) Computer and Information Sciences (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (3%)	Personal and Culinary Services (59%) Work and Family Studies (20%) Business (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Graduation Rate	17%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,400	$40,100
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,713	$26,900
Median Loan Payment	$245	$278

Diversity	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% Men	17%	34%
% Women	83%	66%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	5%	43%
% Black	67%	37%
% Hispanic	3%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	7%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	7%	5%

Students	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% In-State	93%	34%
% Out-of-State	5%	66%
Campus	Herzing University-Atlanta	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is larger than than Herzing University-Atlanta based on total student enrollment (1,140 students vs. 663 students)

Herzing University-Atlanta vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Herzing University-Atlanta or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 220.6% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Atlanta for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• Out of state tuition is 220.6% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Herzing University Atlanta ($37,896.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Atlanta than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($23,073 vs. $29,238)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Atlanta are 60.9% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($9,243 vs. $14,876)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte than Herzing University Atlanta (100% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 403.6% larger than aid received Herzing University Atlanta ($28,061 vs. $5,572)

Herzing University-Atlanta vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Herzing University-Atlanta or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Herzing University-Atlanta .

• Herzing University-Atlanta has a higher acceptance rate (93.4%) than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (73.3%)

Herzing University-Atlanta vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Herzing University-Atlanta or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Herzing University-Atlanta.

• The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is higher than Herzing University Atlanta (49% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Herzing University Atlanta earn on average $3,300 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $40,100)
• Herzing University Atlanta students graduate with a $3,187 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($23,713 vs. $26,900)
• Herzing University-Atlanta graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($245 vs. $278)
• More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Atlanta students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 28%)

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