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Overview |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Location | Lafayette, LA | Kenner, LA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 15,219 | 375 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #784 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | louisiana.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,407 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,135 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,642 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,036 | $22,996 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,672 | $4,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,752 | 60 | ||
| Admitted | 8,762 | 57 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.6% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 68.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1023/1198 | |||
| 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 |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,000 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $245 |
Diversity |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 57% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 5% | ||
Campus |
UL Lafayette | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette is larger than than Herzing University-Kenner based on total student enrollment (15,219 students vs. 375 students)
UL Lafayette vs. Herzing University-Kenner Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UL Lafayette or Herzing University-Kenner?
- Herzing University Kenner is 118.6% more expensive to attend than UL Lafayette for in-state tuition ($11,820.00 vs. $5,407.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.9% higher at UL Lafayette than Herzing University Kenner ($19,135.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisiana at Lafayette than Herzing University-Kenner ($13,036 vs. $22,996)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Kenner are 26% lower than costs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette ($9,243 vs. $11,642)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana at Lafayette as Herzing University Kenner (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisiana at Lafayette students is 125.2% larger than aid received Herzing University Kenner ($10,672 vs. $4,738)
UL Lafayette vs. Herzing University-Kenner Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UL Lafayette or Herzing University-Kenner? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Kenner or UL Lafayette .
- Herzing University-Kenner has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than UL Lafayette (74.6%)
UL Lafayette vs. Herzing University-Kenner Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UL Lafayette or Herzing University-Kenner? 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-Kenner and UL Lafayette.
- Graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette earn on average $1,600 more per year than Herzing University-Kenner graduates after ten years. ($45,000 vs. $43,400)
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette students graduate with a $4,213 lower median federal student loan debt than Herzing University-Kenner graduates. ($19,500 vs. $23,713)
- UL Lafayette graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Herzing University-Kenner graduates. ($201 vs. $245)
- More UL Lafayette graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Kenner students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/