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Overview |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Location | Salem, OR | Kenner, LA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,909 | 375 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | willamette.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,000 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,000 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,340 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,957 | $22,996 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,700 | $4,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,994 | 60 | ||
| Admitted | 3,219 | 57 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 68.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $245 |
Diversity |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 57% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Willamette University | Herzing University-Kenner | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Willamette University is larger than than Herzing University-Kenner based on total student enrollment (1,909 students vs. 375 students)
Willamette University vs. Herzing University-Kenner Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Willamette University or Herzing University-Kenner?
- Willamette University is 280.7% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Kenner for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 280.7% higher at Willamette University than Herzing University Kenner ($45,000.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Kenner than Willamette University ($22,996 vs. $32,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Kenner are 55.1% lower than costs at Willamette University ($9,243 vs. $14,340)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Willamette University as Herzing University Kenner (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Willamette University students is 484.6% larger than aid received Herzing University Kenner ($27,700 vs. $4,738)
Willamette University vs. Herzing University-Kenner Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Willamette University 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 Willamette University .
- Herzing University-Kenner has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Willamette University (80.6%)
Willamette University vs. Herzing University-Kenner Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Willamette University 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 Willamette University.
- Graduates from Willamette University earn on average $10,900 more per year than Herzing University-Kenner graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $43,400)
- Herzing University Kenner students graduate with a $2,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Willamette University graduates. ($23,713 vs. $26,000)
- Herzing University-Kenner graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Willamette University graduates. ($245 vs. $268)
- More Willamette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Kenner students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/