Herzing University-Madison vs St. Mary's
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Herzing University-MadisonMadison, WICompass Score: SolidBCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TXCompass Score: Good
At a glance
- St. Mary's has the higher graduation rate: 59% against 28% at Herzing University-Madison.
- For families earning up to $30,000, St. Mary's has the lower price after aid: $18,352 a year, against $21,557 at Herzing University-Madison.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at St. Mary's: $56,955, against $36,909 at Herzing University-Madison.
Scores
Compass Score
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
C+Academic Excellence: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 37%
Value
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Madison, WI
San Antonio, TX
Setting
City
City
Students
4,238
3,411
Sports
Not reported
NCAA Division II · Lone Star Conference
Admission
Admission rate
94%
98%
Average SAT
Not reported
1089
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
15–27
Outcomes
Graduation rate
28%
59%
First-year retention
40%
73%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$36,909
$56,955
Median debt
$21,500
$25,563
Cost
Average price after aid
$22,327
$21,145
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$21,557
$18,352
$30,001–$48,000
$23,227
$21,470
$48,001–$75,000
$22,952
$20,553
$75,001–$110,000
$24,004
$22,331
Over $110,000
$25,817
$24,649
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $91,010
- Programming $78,404
- Dental assisting $73,741
- Information technology $70,624
- Criminal justice $69,601
- Finance $82,753
- Accounting $81,100
- Computer engineering $78,406
- Marketing $66,151
- Kinesiology and exercise science $52,553
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.