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Herzing University-Kenosha

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Herzing University-Kenosha

Kenosha, WI · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $23,066 a year

Median debt at graduation: $21,500 (all students)

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In America

In Wisconsin

Academic Excellence

BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Good · Top 44%
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.72%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.57%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.16 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$7,719

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$21,600
$30,001–$48,000$25,283
$48,001–$75,000$24,333
$75,001–$110,000$24,103
Over $110,000$28,132

Full cost of attendance before aid: $28,414 a year.

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Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
543
Men and women
College Scorecard, fall 2023
Men 12% · Women 88%
First-generation students
College Scorecard
52%
Total students545
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$23,066
Cost of attendance (per year)$28,414
Median federal debt at graduation$21,500
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
72%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
College Scorecard, within 6 years
32%
Graduation rate for first-generation students
College Scorecard, within 6 years
34%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
College Scorecard, within 3 years
30%
First-year retention57%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$36,909
Admission rate92%
Application fee
IPEDS, 2023–24
No application fee
Typical rent
HUD fair market rent, FY2026
About $1,092 a month for a one-bedroom
Students receiving Pell grants62%

Value: Solid (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Nursing$91,010
Programming$78,404
Information technology$70,624
Criminal justice$69,601
Business administration$66,379
Accounting$54,345
Health administration$51,098

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Health sciences, Paralegal studies.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Health professions96%
Business4%

Campus life

SettingCity
Part-time undergraduates61%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older77%
Students per faculty member16 to 1
Disability servicesVisit the office’s pageThe college’s own page
Faculty who are full-time36%College Scorecard, fall 2023
Nearest airport with airline serviceGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)About 25 miles away · about 45 minutes by car
Town population99,372Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreMilwaukeeAbout 34 miles away · about 1 hour by car
Typical weather24°F in January · 72°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Kenosha, WI

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.000.04
Burglary0.000.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

What is Herzing University-Kenosha’s Compass Score?
Good (grade B). It ranks in the top 50% of rated colleges. The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
How much does Herzing University-Kenosha cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $23,066 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How hard is it to get into Herzing University-Kenosha?
Herzing University-Kenosha admitted 92% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
How do Herzing University-Kenosha’s graduates do?
72% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $36,909; the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

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