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Herzing University-Kenosha

Kenosha, WI·Private·https://www.herzing.edu/

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Herzing University-Kenosha is a small private nonprofit university in Kenosha, WI. Approximately 522 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 92% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 4 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 19 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Herzing University-Kenosha is a small private nonprofit university in Kenosha, WI. Approximately 522 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 92% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 4 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 19 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

92%
Acceptance Rate
50 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$13,450
2024-25 Tuition
$23,066
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
N/A
Room & Board
522
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
70%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
72%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity92% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Herzing University-Kenosha is a under 1,000, urban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 19 miles from Wilmot Mountain.

Greek Life

Active Organizations

Fraternities & sororities present

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

19 miles

Wilmot Mountain

Weather

Cold Climate

41°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Herzing University-Kenosha students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Wilmot Mountain, 19 miles away with 11 lifts and 135 skiable acres. All are within 30 miles of campus.

19 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts
25 mi away
30 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Michigan is 4 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Herzing University-Kenosha students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Michigan

Lake access within 4.4 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Kenosha, WI

Kenosha has a cool climate, with winters averaging 24°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.

24°Jan27°Feb36°Mar45°Apr55°May65°Jun72°Jul71°Aug64°Sep52°Oct40°Nov29°Dec

Station: KENOSHA WWTP · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Herzing University-Kenosha in WI earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$13,450
Fees
$880
Total
$14,330
$23,066avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

30 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
144 grads/yr$91,010
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
77 grads/yr$71,753
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
16 grads/yr
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's
5 grads/yr$51,098
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
5 grads/yr$66,379

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's grads$120,338
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's144 grads$91,010
Computer Programming
Bachelor's grads$78,404
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate77 grads$71,753
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's4 grads$70,854
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Bachelor's1 grads$70,624
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's1 grads$69,601
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's5 grads$66,379
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Associate's grads$55,935
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's grads$54,345

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Herzing University-Kenosha located?

Herzing University-Kenosha is located in Kenosha, WI. The main campus address is 5800 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Herzing University-Kenosha?

Herzing University-Kenosha has an acceptance rate of 92%, making it accessible. Out of 50 applicants, 46 were admitted in the most recent year. 522 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Herzing University-Kenosha?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Herzing University-Kenosha charges $13,450/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $14,200/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,066/year — what students actually pay. Use Herzing University-Kenosha's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Herzing University-Kenosha the right fit for me?

Whether Herzing University-Kenosha is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (92% admit rate), avg net price ($23,066/year after aid), campus culture in Kenosha, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Herzing University-Kenosha against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Herzing University-Kenosha directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Kenosha, WI
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 41°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Kenosha, WI (ENW) · 6 mialso MKE (26 mi), PWK (33 mi)

Location

Kenosha, WI

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.