Herzing University-Madison Demographics & Diversity

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity

High

Racial Diversity Index: 59%

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-Madison are predominantly White with a sizeable Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 59% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Herzing University Madison students
Race Percent of Students
White
41%
Black
26%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaskan
1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2%
International
0%
Race Unknown
23%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity

Low

Gender Diversity Index: 23%

There are 572% more female students than male students enrolled at Herzing University Madison with a gender ratio of 87% women to 13% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Herzing University-Madison has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Herzing University Madison students
Gender Percent of Students
Men
13%
Women
87%
Enrollment by gender for Herzing University Madison students
Gender Number of Students
Men
683
Women
4,591

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Very High

Geographic Diversity Index: 82%

Herzing University-Madison draws 18 percent of students from Wisconsin, 82 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Wisconsin, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Herzing University Madison students
Origin Percent of Students
In State
18%
Out of State
82%
Foreign
0%
Unknown Location
0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

Median Household Income

$60,281 per year

75% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Total Enrollment

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

5,274
Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 79.8%
Part-time undergraduates 55.8%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=240392.

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