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Herzing University-Birmingham admits 93% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $13,820 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $28,444 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $23,649 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 39% above the median net price of colleges in Alabama on this site ($16,956). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $22,221 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $21,412 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $20,838 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $28,154 |
| Above $110,000 | $28,444 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | AL median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 67% | 67% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 27% | 45% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $44,255 | $48,418 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $17,676 | $23,250 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Alabama and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
79% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 87% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 90% women and 10% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 32 of the 37 colleges in Alabama on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,151.
Other colleges in Alabama of a similar size
- Marion Military InstituteMarion, public
- Lurleen B Wallace Community CollegeAndalusia, public
- Chattahoochee Valley Community CollegePhenix City, public
- Enterprise State Community CollegeEnterprise, public
- Lawson State Community CollegeBirmingham, public
- Jefferson State Community CollegeBirmingham, public
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of Herzing University-Birmingham?
Herzing University-Birmingham admits 93% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at Herzing University-Birmingham?
Published tuition and fees are $13,820 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of Herzing University-Birmingham?
27% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.