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Overview |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Location | Marquette, MI | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,970 | 3,473 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nmu.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,796 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,292 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,910 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,346 | $22,720 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,385 | $5,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,217 | 435 | ||
| Admitted | 4,386 | 411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.5% | 94.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.3% | 68.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,292 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $245 |
Diversity |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 83% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 23% |
Students |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Northern Michigan University | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northern Michigan University is larger than than Herzing University-Madison based on total student enrollment (6,970 students vs. 3,473 students)
Northern Michigan University vs. Herzing University-Madison Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northern Michigan University or Herzing University-Madison?
- Herzing University Madison is 0.2% more expensive to attend than Northern Michigan University for in-state tuition ($11,820.00 vs. $11,796.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.3% higher at Northern Michigan University than Herzing University Madison ($17,292.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northern Michigan University than Herzing University-Madison ($17,346 vs. $22,720)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Madison are 28.9% lower than costs at Northern Michigan University ($9,243 vs. $11,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northern Michigan University than Herzing University Madison (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northern Michigan University students is 73.1% larger than aid received Herzing University Madison ($9,385 vs. $5,423)
Northern Michigan University vs. Herzing University-Madison Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northern Michigan University or Herzing University-Madison? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Madison or Northern Michigan University .
- Herzing University-Madison has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than Northern Michigan University (70.5%)
Northern Michigan University vs. Herzing University-Madison Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northern Michigan University or Herzing University-Madison? 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-Madison and Northern Michigan University.
- The graduation rate at Northern Michigan University is higher than Herzing University Madison (48% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Herzing University Madison earn on average $5,000 more per year than Northern Michigan University graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $38,400)
- Northern Michigan University students graduate with a $1,421 lower median federal student loan debt than Herzing University-Madison graduates. ($22,292 vs. $23,713)
- Northern Michigan University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Herzing University-Madison graduates. ($230 vs. $245)
- More Northern Michigan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Madison students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/