Herzing University-Orlando

Herzing University-Orlando is a less selective private nonprofit university in Winter Park, Florida. It admits most applicants, graduates 37% of its students within six years, and its former students earn a median $36,909 ten years after starting college, more than 8% of the Florida colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
94%

More selective than 4% of Florida colleges we cover.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

What your family pays
$19,850 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $26,664. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
37%

Higher than 17% of Florida colleges we cover and 21% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
$36,909

Higher than 8% of Florida colleges we cover and 7% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

Herzing University-Orlando acceptance rate & admissions

Of 139 applicants, Herzing University-Orlando admitted 125 and 78 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class).

139
Applied
125
Admitted
78
Enrolled

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

First-year students who return40%
Pell Grant recipients65%
First-generation students52%
Women / men82% / 18%

Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

Herzing University-Orlando tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees$13,450
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies—
Total cost of attendance$26,664

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$11,756
Loan default rate8.4%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

Florida residents: students may qualify for Bright Futures, the state's merit scholarship, at eligible Florida colleges. Award amounts by school are coming to this page.

Herzing University-Orlando majors, earnings & careers

Herzing University-Orlando offers 9 bachelor's majors across 4 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Health & Medicine · 3
  • Business & Finance · 2
  • Social Sciences & Public Service · 2
  • Technology & Computing · 2

Highest-earning majors at Herzing University-Orlando

MajorEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$91,010$43,985
Computer Programming$78,404$31,050
Information Technology$70,624$41,837
Criminal Justice$69,601$28,399
Business Administration$66,379$46,792
Accounting$54,345—
Health Administration$51,098$47,375
Quick list of all 9 majors
  • Accounting$54,345
  • Business Administration$66,379
  • Computer Programming$78,404
  • Criminal Justice$69,601
  • Health Administration$51,098
  • Health Sciences—
  • Information Technology$70,624
  • Legal Support Services—
  • Nursing$91,010

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Nursing → Registered nurse

$83,550
Orlando
$84,190
Florida
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Business Administration → Management analyst

$100,420
Orlando
$88,610
Florida
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Orlando

Cost of living
1% above the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,726/mo

2 bedrooms $1,959. Housing costs 23% above the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
71° / 92°

January and July average highs. 51 inches of rain a year, almost no snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

Highest: hurricane (relatively high); tornado (relatively high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Seminole County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)709
First-year students from Florida100%
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-2425% bachelor's · 61% associate · 14% certificates
Campus typePrimarily nonresidential
Student bodyBlack 38% · Hispanic 32% · White 20% · Asian 3%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Seminole County at a glance

Population481,470
Median household income$85,761
Adults with a bachelor's degree43%
Median age40

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare Herzing University-Orlando with similar schools

Similar private colleges in Florida by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Herzing University-Orlando94%$19,85037%$36,909This school
Trinity College of Florida92%$20,2970%$32,465
Florida Memorial University85%$23,23831%$36,624
Herzing University-Tampa90%$20,421—$36,909
Edward Waters University85%$13,64928%$34,782

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Herzing University-Orlando would cost you $447 less per year than Trinity College of Florida, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Herzing University-Orlando.
  • Herzing University-Orlando gives aided families $2,207 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Florida residentHerzing University-OrlandoTrinity College of FloridaDifference
Sticker price$26,664$24,904+$1,760
Average grants−$6,814−$4,607−$2,207
You pay$19,850$20,297−$447

“+” means Herzing University-Orlando costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Common questions about Herzing University-Orlando

What is the Herzing University-Orlando acceptance rate?

Herzing University-Orlando accepts 94% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 125 of 139 applicants were admitted.

How much does Herzing University-Orlando cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $26,664 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,850 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $19,463 and families earning $110k+ pay $25,787.

How much do Herzing University-Orlando graduates earn?

Former Herzing University-Orlando students earn a median $36,909 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

What is the Herzing University-Orlando graduation rate?

37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 40% return for their second year.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score