Mahadev Maitri Foundation
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Private Nonprofit4-year

Herzing University-Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3519
Nationally
#74
In Georgia
94%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$12,360
Annual Tuition
per year
31%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
499
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
44/100
Average
#3519 nationally
#74 in Georgia
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes31
πŸ’°Affordability56
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth49

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Herzing University-Atlanta is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Atlanta, Georgia. With 499 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 94%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $12,360, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $22,317 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 31%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate94%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
68
Applied
64
Admitted
44
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$12,360/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$13,420/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$12,360↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$22,317
$30,001 – $48,000$24,803
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate31%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
499
Total Undergrads
86% F / 14% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 7%
Hispanic 6%
Black 72%
Asian 5%
Two or more 2%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($12,360/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (94% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Small campus environment (499 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $22,317/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Graduation rate of 31% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$22,317
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#74
in Georgia out of 7+ colleges
#3519
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.