Herzing University-New Orleans Demographics & Diversity

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity

High

Racial Diversity Index: 56%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. Students at Herzing University-New Orleans are mainly Black with a smaller White population. The school has high racial diversity. 80% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Herzing University New Orleans students
Race Percent of Students
White
20%
Black
57%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaskan
0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
4%
Two or more races
3%
International
0%
Race Unknown
8%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Gender Diversity Index: 12%

There are 1,326% more female students than male students enrolled at Herzing University New Orleans with a gender ratio of 93% women to 7% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Herzing University-New Orleans has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Herzing University New Orleans students
Gender Percent of Students
Men
7%
Women
93%
Enrollment by gender for Herzing University New Orleans students
Gender Number of Students
Men
23
Women
328

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Extremely Low

Geographic Diversity Index: 0%

Herzing University-New Orleans draws 100 percent of students from Louisiana, 0 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Louisiana, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Herzing University New Orleans students
Origin Percent of Students
In State
100%
Out of State
0%
Foreign
0%
Unknown Location
0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

Median Household Income

$57,868 per year

96% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Total Enrollment

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

351
Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 74.6%
Part-time undergraduates 39.1%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=433536.

Racial and gender diversity ratings use the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index (Gini-Simpson): the probability that two students chosen at random belong to different groups. See the Census method note, Measuring Racial and Ethnic Diversity for the 2020 Census. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside the college's home state (other U.S. states plus international). IPEDS does not publish enrollment by individual state of residence.

Last updated: August 2026