University of Pikeville vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus

University of Pikeville vs. Herzing University Akron Campus comparison

	University of Pikeville	Herzing University Akron Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Location	Pikeville, KY	Akron, OH
Setting	Remote Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,610	381
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	upike.edu	akroninstitute.com
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Costs	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Tuition (In State)	$24,000	$12,360
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,000	$12,360
Room & Board	$8,600	$8,928
Avg Net Price	$13,819	$20,429
Avg Grant Aid	$19,395	$6,159
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	134
Admitted	-	126
Acceptance Rate	Open	94%
Enrolled %	Open	69%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
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)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2026

Academics	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Health Professions (13%) Communication (10%) Education (8%) English and Literature (8%)	Health Professions (81%) Business (12%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Graduation Rate	26%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,900	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	28%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,500	$23,713
Median Loan Payment	$253	$245

Diversity	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
% Men	18%	0%
% Women	21%	1%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	32%
% Black	12%	33%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	12%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	18%

Students	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
% In-State	77%	96%
% Out-of-State	20%	4%
Campus	University of Pikeville	Herzing University - Akron Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Pikeville is larger than than Herzing University - Akron Campus based on total student enrollment (2,610 students vs. 381 students)

University of Pikeville vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Pikeville or Herzing University - Akron Campus?

• University of Pikeville is 94.2% more expensive to attend than Herzing University - Akron Campus for in-state tuition ($24,000.00 vs. $12,360.00)
• Out of state tuition is 94.2% higher at University of Pikeville than Herzing University Akron Campus ($24,000.00 vs. $12,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pikeville than Herzing University - Akron Campus ($13,819 vs. $20,429)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pikeville are 3.8% lower than costs at Herzing University Akron Campus ($8,600 vs. $8,928)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pikeville than Herzing University Akron Campus (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pikeville students is 214.9% larger than aid received Herzing University Akron Campus ($19,395 vs. $6,159)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Pikeville 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 University of Pikeville .

University of Pikeville vs. Herzing University - Akron Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Pikeville 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 University of Pikeville.

• Graduates from Herzing University Akron Campus earn on average $7,500 more per year than University of Pikeville graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $35,900)
• Herzing University Akron Campus students graduate with a $787 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pikeville graduates. ($23,713 vs. $24,500)
• Herzing University - Akron Campus graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pikeville graduates. ($245 vs. $253)
• More University of Pikeville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University - Akron Campus students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 28%)

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