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Herzing University-New Orleans

#1865 in US ranking Metairie, LA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$28,444
Tuition & fees
$12,360
Avg. aid
$7,336
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
92%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
15%
Median salary
$56,969
1 yr after graduation

What does Herzing University-New Orleans offer in terms of athletics?

Herzing University-New Orleans is not presented as a varsity-athletics campus, and students should not expect the NCAA-style teams, recruiting process or athletic scholarships associated with a traditional residential university.

Students interested in sports or fitness should distinguish any informal activity or community recreation they arrange from a university-sponsored club, intramural league or varsity team. A prospective student for whom organized athletics are important should verify the current opportunities at the Metairie location before enrolling.

What student groups and Associations are available at Herzing University-New Orleans?

Student involvement at Herzing University-New Orleans is best evaluated at the location and program level. A university-wide activity or professional association may not have an active chapter or regular meetings in Metairie.

Applicants seeking peers in nursing, healthcare or another field can ask their program whether it has an active student organization, professional-association connection, service project or student-led activity. They should also ask how online or working students can participate; a group's name alone says little about its meeting schedule or accessibility.

Who studies at Herzing University-New Orleans?

Herzing University-New Orleans enrolled 351 students in the reported institutional figures. Its entering groups included 32 first-time, degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and 26 transfer-in students, illustrating why a campus-wide description based only on first-year applicants would be incomplete.

In the reported first-time entering group, 31 of 32 enrolled students were women. Separately reported race and ethnicity counts include 247 Black or African American students and 60 White students. Those are descriptive enrollment figures, not a basis for assumptions about any student's interests or experience.

Geographic reporting identified the enrolled students in its stated residence measure as Louisiana residents. Students comparing the campus with a larger university should also note its reported 14-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio; that aggregate ratio does not establish the size of every class or clinical group.

How does student life look like at Herzing University-New Orleans?

Everyday student life at Herzing University-New Orleans is likely to center on classes, academic support and preparation for career-specific requirements rather than residence halls and a large, self-contained campus. The Metairie setting makes scheduling and travel particularly consequential for students combining school with employment or family responsibilities.

Students should use orientation and program advising to map out when coursework, labs and any off-site training take place. The most useful questions about campus experience are practical: when students can meet instructors or peers, what support is available outside class hours, and which services remain accessible when coursework is online.

What libraries are available to students at Herzing University-New Orleans?

The institutional figures report zero campus libraries at Herzing University-New Orleans. Students should therefore distinguish a physical library building from access to academic research materials and learning support.

Before enrolling, students can ask their program how they access required readings, online journals, databases and research help, including from off campus. They should also check where quiet study space and computers are available when they need to work at the Metairie location.

Herzing University-New Orleans Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

351

Total staff

4 full time, 10 part time

Veterans affair office

No

Herzing University-New Orleans Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 346
Graduate: 5

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 230
Part-time: 121

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 27

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 12
Black or African American: 247
White: 60
American Indian or Alaska Native: 4
Asian: 3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1
Two or more races: 5
Unknown: 14

Data 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.