Herzing University-New Orleans
Campus Identity
Herzing University-New Orleans is a small private nonprofit university in Metairie, LA. Approximately 346 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 92% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Ponchartrain, just 0 miles from the water. 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-New Orleans is a small private nonprofit university in Metairie, LA. Approximately 346 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 92% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Ponchartrain, just 0 miles from the water. 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.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Herzing University-New Orleans is a under 1,000, urban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 589 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Weather
Hot Climate
67°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Herzing University-New Orleans students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 589 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 786 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Lake Ponchartrain is less than a mile from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Herzing University-New Orleans students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Ponchartrain
Lake access within 0.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Metairie, LA
Metairie has a warm climate, with winters averaging 55°F in Jan and summers peaking around 86°F in Aug.
Station: NEW ORLEANS AUDUBON · 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-New Orleans in LA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,450 |
| Fees | $880 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $14,330 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
23 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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-New Orleans located?
Herzing University-New Orleans is located in Metairie, LA. The main campus address is 3900 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Herzing University-New Orleans?
Herzing University-New Orleans has an acceptance rate of 92%, making it accessible. Out of 50 applicants, 46 were admitted in the most recent year. 346 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Herzing University-New Orleans?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Herzing University-New Orleans 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 $21,269/year — what students actually pay. Use Herzing University-New Orleans's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Herzing University-New Orleans the right fit for me?
Whether Herzing University-New Orleans 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 ($21,269/year after aid), campus culture in Metairie, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Herzing University-New Orleans 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-New Orleans directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Metairie, LA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 67°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- New Orleans, LA (MSY) · 7 mialso NEW (8 mi), NBG (15 mi)
Location
Metairie, LA