- Herzing University Birmingham was founded in 1965 and acquired by Herzing University in 1968. Herzing University Birmingham now occupies a 40,000 square foot building featuring state-of-the-industry equipment, computer labs, electronic labs, and a library and resource center in order to provide high quality education to Birmingham and surrounding areas. At Herzing University Birmingham, you`ll receive the individual attention that is difficult to get at larger universities. Class sizes are small, with only about 20 to 30 students in each class.As a part of Herzing University, Herzing University Birmingham practices a strong student-first philosophy with every student. Herzing is a family-owned establishment that treats its students as a person, not a number.
- To educate, support, and empower all students for success in work, learning and engagement in our communities and global society.
- Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Illinois, 60614-1413, www.hlcommission.org, (800) 621-7400
School Highlights
Herzing University-Birmingham serves 615 students (45% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 95%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 615 students
- Private-state tuition: $14,200
- Acceptance Rate: 94%
- Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
- Minority enrollment: 98%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Herzing University-Birmingham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five years.
Herzing University-Birmingham
(AL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
31 staff
153 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Herzing University-Birmingham has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 16:1 over five years.
The Herzing University-Birmingham diversity score of 0.54 is less than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
615 students
1,846 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
# Full-Time Students
279 students
758 students
# Part-Time Students
336 students
1,088 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
588 students
343 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
273 students
758 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
6 students
6 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
335 students
1,147 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
1 students
19 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
168 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
61%
25%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
3%
6%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
30%
57%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.2748%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.3913%
0.3913%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$45,100
$29,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $1,400 is less than the state average of $13,954. The private state tuition has declined by 90% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$14,200
$13,954
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$22,052
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,747
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
94%
81%
SAT Reading
n/a
530
SAT Math
n/a
545
ACT Composite
n/a
23
ACT English
n/a
21
ACT Math
n/a
22
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
College has modern computer labs, electronics labs, lecture rooms,
and a library and resource center all dedicated to providing
students with the tools necessary to find exciting careers in their
fields of study.Herzing College will help students develop
financial plans to pay for their education through a combination of
financial aid (if eligible), family contributions, and employer
tuition reimbursement plans. A variety of methods of meeting
educational expenses is available. Financial Aid at Herzing College
includes grants (outright gifts of money which do not need to be
repaid), loans (borrowed money which must be repaid with interest),
and employment (assistance in finding part-time jobs). Herzing
College has been serious about assisting each student in finding
the right job. As a career college, it also helps graduates find
employment upon graduation. Career placement is not guaranteed.
Herzing University admits students of any race, color, and national
or ethnic origin.
Employability:
Employability:
- Providing real-world skills for today's job market
- Preparing students with job-seeking skills
- Working with students to develop a polished resume
- Providing individual assistance during the job search process
- Working with area employers to develop job leads and interviews
- Providing valuable work experience through industry externships
- Assisting students with part-time employment (if needed) while enrolled in classes at Herzing
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Herzing University-Birmingham cost?
Herzing University-Birmingham's private state tuition is approximately $14,200.
What is the acceptance rate of Herzing University-Birmingham?
The acceptance rate of Herzing University-Birmingham is 94%, which is higher than the state average of 81%.
What is Herzing University-Birmingham's ranking?
Herzing University-Birmingham ranks among the top 20% of community college in Alabama for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
In what neighborhood is Herzing University-Birmingham located?
Herzing University-Birmingham is located in the Glen Iris neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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