Laguna College of Art and Design vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus

Laguna College of Art and Design vs. Herzing University Akron Campus comparison

	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University Akron Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Location	Laguna Beach, CA	Akron, OH
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large Suburban
Enrollment	760	369
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lagunacollege.edu	akroninstitute.com
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Costs	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Tuition (In State)	$34,600	$11,820
Tuition (Out of State)	$34,600	$11,820
Room & Board	$16,991	$9,243
Avg Net Price	$42,896	$20,929
Avg Grant Aid	$11,841	$7,201
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	96%

Admission	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	361	114
Admitted	319	107
Acceptance Rate	88.4%	93.9%
Enrolled %	36.4%	69.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.69	-
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)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Health Professions (81%) Business (12%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Graduation Rate	56%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,100	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	61%	28%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,699	$23,713
Median Loan Payment	$276	$245

Diversity	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
% Men	26%	13%
% Women	74%	87%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	32%
% Black	2%	33%
% Hispanic	19%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	12%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	18%

Students	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
% In-State	65%	96%
% Out-of-State	29%	4%
Campus	Laguna College of Art and Design	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Laguna College of Art and Design is larger than than Herzing University - Akron Campus based on total student enrollment (760 students vs. 369 students)

Laguna College of Art and Design vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Laguna College of Art and Design or Herzing University - Akron Campus?

• Laguna College of Art and Design is 192.7% more expensive to attend than Herzing University - Akron Campus for in-state tuition ($34,600.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• Out of state tuition is 192.7% higher at Laguna College of Art and Design than Herzing University Akron Campus ($34,600.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Akron Campus than Laguna College of Art and Design ($20,929 vs. $42,896)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Akron Campus are 83.8% lower than costs at Laguna College of Art and Design ($9,243 vs. $16,991)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Laguna College of Art and Design than Herzing University Akron Campus (99% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Laguna College of Art and Design students is 64.4% larger than aid received Herzing University Akron Campus ($11,841 vs. $7,201)

Laguna College of Art and Design vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Herzing University - Akron Campus has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Laguna College of Art and Design (88.4%)

Laguna College of Art and Design vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Laguna College of Art and Design or Herzing University - Akron Campus? 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 - Akron Campus and Laguna College of Art and Design.

• Graduates from Herzing University Akron Campus earn on average $3,300 more per year than Laguna College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $40,100)
• Herzing University Akron Campus students graduate with a $2,986 lower median federal student loan debt than Laguna College of Art and Design graduates. ($23,713 vs. $26,699)
• Herzing University - Akron Campus graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Laguna College of Art and Design graduates. ($245 vs. $276)
• More Laguna College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University - Akron Campus students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 28%)

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