Rockford University vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis

Rockford University vs. Herzing University Minneapolis comparison

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Overview	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Location	Rockford, IL	Minneapolis, MN
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,181	815
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#810
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	rockford.edu	herzing.edu
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Costs	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Tuition (In State)	$34,750	$11,820
Tuition (Out of State)	$34,750	$11,820
Room & Board	$10,410	$9,243
Avg Net Price	$25,047	$19,527
Avg Grant Aid	$21,056	$7,764
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	91%

Admission	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,779	210
Admitted	1,526	198
Acceptance Rate	54.9%	94.3%
Enrolled %	11%	68.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.25	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	12/20
SAT Range	840/1086
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Education (27%) Psychology (9%) Health Professions (8%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%)	Health Professions (95%) Business (5%)
Outcomes	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Graduation Rate	31%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,600	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	28%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$23,713
Median Loan Payment	$258	$245

Diversity	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
% Men	45%	11%
% Women	55%	89%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	60%
% Black	9%	7%
% Hispanic	14%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	16%

Students	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
% In-State	70%	98%
% Out-of-State	26%	2%
Campus	Rockford University	Herzing University-Minneapolis
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Rockford University is larger than than Herzing University-Minneapolis based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 815 students)

Rockford University vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Rockford University or Herzing University-Minneapolis?

• Rockford University is 194% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Minneapolis for in-state tuition ($34,750.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• Out of state tuition is 194% higher at Rockford University than Herzing University Minneapolis ($34,750.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Minneapolis than Rockford University ($19,527 vs. $25,047)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Minneapolis are 12.6% lower than costs at Rockford University ($9,243 vs. $10,410)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Rockford University than Herzing University Minneapolis (95% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Rockford University students is 171.2% larger than aid received Herzing University Minneapolis ($21,056 vs. $7,764)

Rockford University vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Rockford University 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 Rockford University .

• Herzing University-Minneapolis has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Rockford University (54.9%)

Rockford University vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Rockford University 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 Rockford University.

• Graduates from Rockford University earn on average $1,200 more per year than Herzing University-Minneapolis graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $43,400)
• Herzing University Minneapolis students graduate with a $1,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Rockford University graduates. ($23,713 vs. $25,000)
• Herzing University-Minneapolis graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Rockford University graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
• More Rockford University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Minneapolis students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 28%)

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