Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 21%
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Herzing University-Akron, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 58% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 50th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (OH wage index 0.88). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Herzing University-Akron
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,774 | $91,010 | +2% | #336 of 966 | #204 | $27,573 |
| Computer Programming | $50,242 | $78,404 | -6% | #16 of 30 | #15 | $31,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $57,229 | $70,624 | -17% | #81 of 99 | #71 | $32,163 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $67,229 | $69,601 | +26% | #32 of 660 | #13 | $19,310 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $52,469 | $66,379 | -3% | #509 of 1176 | #369 | $33,791 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $49,538 | $54,345 | -29% | #766 of 796 | #746 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $39,231 | $51,098 | -13% | #219 of 275 | #194 | $37,778 |
| Legal Support Services | $33,315 | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
The Herzing University-Akron Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $90,154
- Avg rent near campus: $942/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 44311 (11.1% cap, Akron)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,360 | $12,360 |
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Programs & Career Paths
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- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology