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GS KSU Georgia Southwestern Albany State University Clayton State University Georgia State ASU Columbus State Georgia ABAC Savannah State University University of West Georgia| Valdosta State University | Herzing University Winter Park | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
| Location | Valdosta, GA | Winter Park, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,209 | 746 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #982 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | valdosta.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,371 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,426 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,922 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,836 | $22,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,875 | $5,139 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,975 | 175 | ||
| Admitted | 4,451 | 165 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.3% | 69.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 15, 2025 |
Academics |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 81% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 31% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 13% |
Students |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 0% | ||
Campus |
VSU | Herzing University-Winter Park | ||
| 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
- Valdosta State University is larger than than Herzing University-Winter Park based on total student enrollment (10,209 students vs. 746 students)
VSU vs. Herzing University-Winter Park Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, VSU or Herzing University-Winter Park?
- Herzing University Winter Park is 170.4% more expensive to attend than VSU for in-state tuition ($11,820.00 vs. $4,371.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.5% higher at VSU than Herzing University Winter Park ($15,426.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Valdosta State University than Herzing University-Winter Park ($12,836 vs. $22,237)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Valdosta State University are 3.6% lower than costs at Herzing University Winter Park ($8,922 vs. $9,243)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Valdosta State University than Herzing University Winter Park (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Valdosta State University students is 92.2% larger than aid received Herzing University Winter Park ($9,875 vs. $5,139)
VSU vs. Herzing University-Winter Park Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, VSU or Herzing University-Winter Park? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Winter Park or VSU .
- Herzing University-Winter Park has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than VSU (89.5%)
VSU vs. Herzing University-Winter Park Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, VSU or Herzing University-Winter Park? 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-Winter Park and VSU.
- Graduates from Herzing University Winter Park earn on average $3,100 more per year than VSU graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $40,300)
- Herzing University Winter Park students graduate with a $1,287 lower median federal student loan debt than VSU graduates. ($23,713 vs. $25,000)
- Herzing University-Winter Park graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than VSU graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More VSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Winter Park students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/