Campus Snapshot

HERZING University

Herzing University is a U.S. private institution offering flexible, career-focused programs in nursing, healthcare, business, and technology across multiple campuses with strong student support.

About Herzing University

Herzing University is a U.S.-based private institution offering flexible, career-focused programs in nursing, healthcare, business, and technology, with strong student support and multiple campus locations.

United States of America
13 Major Types
On-site/Online/Hybrid Classes

Quick Facts

Programs Offered: Certificates, Diplomas, Associate Degrees, Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, Doctorate (DNP)
Language of Instruction: English
Student Population: Approximately 6,000 students across 11 campuses and online
International Students: Welcomed from various countries; specific numbers not publicly disclosed
Campus Type: Urban and Online
Accreditation: Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission; nursing programs
accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Intakes: Multiple start dates throughout the year

Top Programs

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with various specializations
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration
Associate of Science in Medical Assisting
Diploma in Practical Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies

Admission Requirements

For Certificate/Diploma/Associate Programs:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • English proficiency: TOEFL iBT 61, IELTS 5.5, or equivalent
  • Completed application and interview with admissions advisor

For Bachelor’s Degree Programs:

  • High school diploma with competitive grades
  • English proficiency: TOEFL iBT 61, IELTS 5.5, or equivalent
  • Completed application and interview with admissions advisor

For Master’s Degree Programs:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • English proficiency: TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.0, or equivalent
  • Resume/CV and academic references
  • Personal interview

For Doctoral Programs (DNP):

  • Master’s degree in nursing
  • Active RN license
  • English proficiency: TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.0, or equivalent
  • Resume/CV and academic references
  • Personal interview

Tuition & Scholarships

Tuition Fees (Average)
All fees are listed in U.S. Dollars (USD) and are approximate. Actual tuition may vary depending on the academic program, course duration, and intake session.

Certificate, Diploma & Associate Programs

  • Tuition per year: $13,000 – $15,000
  • Total estimated tuition (1–2 years): $13,000 – $30,000
  • Cost per credit: Approximately $515

Bachelor’s Degree Programs

  • Tuition per year: $13,000 – $15,000
  • Total estimated tuition (3–4 years): $39,000 – $60,000
  • Cost per credit: Approximately $515

Master’s Degree Programs

  • Tuition per program: $9,000 – $12,000 (1–2 years)
  • Cost per credit: Approximately $690

Doctoral Programs (DNP)

  • Tuition per program: Varies (Contact admissions for details)
  • Cost per credit: Approximately $700

Additional Costs

  • Accommodation (off-campus): $8,928 per year
  • Books and Materials: Approximately $1,000 per year
  • Personal Expenses: $6,066 per year
  • Health Insurance: Varies (International students must provide proof of coverage)

Scholarships & Grants

Institutional Scholarships

  1. Strive Scholarship
    For undergraduate students on the Dean’s or President’s list
    Award: $2,000
  2. Nurses Circle of Achievement
    For nursing students with TEAS 78+ or GPA 3.5+
    Award: 10% tuition reduction
  3. Crisis Support Grant
    Emergency financial relief for students in crisis
    Award: Up to $500 per semester; $1,000 lifetime maximum
  4. HU Completion Grant
    For final-year students demonstrating financial need
    Award: Covers remaining unpaid tuition and fees
  5. HU I’m Possible Grant
    For students unable to meet costs through other resources
    Award: Covers unmet tuition and fee balances
  6. Military Appreciation Grant
    For active-duty service members in undergrad programs and reserves
    Award: Tuition capped at $250/credit; covers fees
  7. Military & First Responders Grant
    For veterans, families of service members, and first responders
    Award: 10% of tuition and fees
  8. Matching Scholarship
    Herzing matches external scholarships received by students
    Award: Equal to externally awarded amount

Federal Grants

  • Pell Grant
    For undergraduate students with financial need
    Award: Varies based on FAFSA data
  • FSEOG (Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant)
    Additional funding for Pell-eligible students with high need
    Award: Limited and varies

State Grants
Available to residents based on state policies and eligibility:

  • Alabama: Alabama Student Assistance Program
  • Florida: Bright Futures, Florida Student Assistance Grant, EASE Program
  • Minnesota: State Grant, Indian Scholarship, Fostering Independence Grant
  • Ohio: Ohio College Opportunity Grant
  • Tennessee: Nursing Scholarships
  • Wisconsin: Wisconsin Grant, Retention Grant, Academic Excellence Scholarship

External Scholarships
Students are encouraged to apply for private scholarships from employers, nonprofit organizations, and community foundations.
Herzing provides resources and guidance to help students find and apply for these opportunities.

Additional Financial Aid Options

  • Federal Work-Study (FWS): Part-time on-campus or community jobs for eligible students
  • Employer Tuition Assistance: Available for students whose employers offer education benefits
  • Interest-Free Payment Plans: Tuition payments spread monthly without interest
  • Federal Direct Loans: Subsidized and unsubsidized loans based on financial need
  • Private Student Loans: Offered through banks or lenders if federal aid is insufficient

Campus Life

11 campuses across 8 U.S. states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin
Online programs available for many degrees
Student support services including academic advising, career services, and tutoring
Access to libraries, labs, and study spaces
Opportunities for student engagement through clubs and organizations

Pre-Departure Support

Once accepted, Trust Study Abroad will assist you with:
Study visa preparation
Booking flights and accommodation
Pre-departure orientation
Cultural adaptation tips

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