
Herzing University-Madison is not presented as a traditional varsity-athletics campus, and institutional reporting does not identify an athletic association or a list of varsity sports. Applicants should not assume that NCAA teams, athletic recruiting or athletic scholarships are part of the Madison experience.
Informal fitness or recreation opportunities, if offered to a particular group of students, are different from varsity teams and may change. Students for whom organized sports are important should verify the specific activity and location before making an enrollment decision.
Students interested in clubs or professional associations should ask which groups are currently active and accessible to Madison or online students. A university-wide activity is not necessarily an in-person Madison campus organization.
In career-focused programs, opportunities to connect with peers may also arise through classes, professional events and service activities. These are useful forms of involvement, but they should not be confused with a standing, student-run club unless the group is identified and active for the student's program.
Herzing University-Madison's reported enrollment is 5,274 students, but that number should not be interpreted as the number physically attending classes in Madison each day. The institution's reporting includes a geographically dispersed student population.
IPEDS 2024-25 figures identify 387 first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and 170 transfer-in students. Among the first-time students counted in admissions reporting, 356 were women and 31 were men. Geographic reporting places a large majority of students outside Wisconsin, consistent with the importance of distinguishing campus-based study from university-wide or online enrollment.
These aggregate figures describe enrollment, not the makeup of an individual classroom or program. Prospective students seeking a particular peer experience should ask whether their intended courses meet in person, online or in a combination of formats.
Student life at Herzing University-Madison is likely to center more on coursework, professional preparation and connections within a program than on a residential-campus routine. The university's combination of campus and online study means classmates may not all share the same location or schedule.
For a prospective student, the most useful questions are practical: how often will a cohort meet, where can students study between classes, and how are advising and other support services accessed? Orientation and program advising can be particularly important when courses must be taken in sequence or when clinical and lab schedules need to fit around work and family commitments.
Herzing students should look to the university's academic support and electronic research resources rather than assume a conventional campus library building at Madison. Institutional reporting lists no on-campus libraries for the location.
Students who rely on scholarly articles or specialized professional references should confirm how they access library databases, research assistance and assigned materials from home or campus. Access to a digital resource is distinct from access to a physical collection or reservable study room.
Total enrollment
5274Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen
119Total staff
69 full time, 545 part timeVeterans affair office
NoData last updated on November 2, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.