Herzing University-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin · Private, nonprofit
Of 30 assessed programs, 25 leave graduates out-earning a typical Wisconsin high-school graduate (about $37,571/yr) and 5 fall short. Another 26 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $21,557 |
| $30k to $48k | $23,227 |
| $48k to $75k | $22,952 |
| $75k to $110k | $24,004 |
| $110k and up | $25,817 |
| All families (average) | $22,327 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
30 of 56 programs could be assessed 54% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | Master's Degree | $120,338 | +$82,767 | clears the bar | $40,934 | 0.5 yrs | 218 |
| Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,188 | -$1,383 | falls short | $18,701 | insufficient data | 139 |
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $91,010 | +$53,439 | clears the bar | $27,573 | 0.5 yrs | 131 |
| Healthcare Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,853 | +$282 | clears the bar | $18,240 | 64.7 yrs | 112 |
| Healthcare Administration | Associate's Degree | $38,352 | +$781 | clears the bar | $25,615 | 32.8 yrs | 66 |
| Nursing | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $107,900 1-year earnings | +$70,329 | clears the bar | $29,256 | 0.4 yrs | 51 |
| Medical Assisting | Associate's Degree | $44,890 | +$7,319 | clears the bar | $21,000 | 2.9 yrs | 47 |
| Healthcare Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $51,098 | +$13,527 | clears the bar | $37,778 | 2.8 yrs | 27 |
| Business Administration | Master's Degree | $70,854 | +$33,283 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 1.2 yrs | 24 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $66,379 | +$28,808 | clears the bar | $33,791 | 1.2 yrs | 21 |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | $69,601 | +$32,030 | clears the bar | $19,310 | 0.6 yrs | 17 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Associate's Degree | $55,935 | +$18,364 | clears the bar | $24,410 | 1.3 yrs | 12 |
| Legal Support Services | Associate's Degree | $45,714 | +$8,143 | clears the bar | $23,625 | 2.9 yrs | 12 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | $32,081 | -$5,490 | falls short | $29,440 | insufficient data | 11 |
| IT Administration and Management | Bachelor's Degree | $70,624 | +$33,053 | clears the bar | $32,163 | 1.0 yrs | 9 |
| Computer Programming | Bachelor's Degree | $78,404 | +$40,833 | clears the bar | $31,000 | 0.8 yrs | 6 |
| Legal Support Services | Bachelor's Degree | $33,315 1-year earnings | -$4,256 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Accounting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $32,931 | -$4,640 | falls short | $13,304 | insufficient data | 6 |
| Accounting | Associate's Degree | $45,333 | +$7,762 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $54,345 | +$16,774 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Criminal Justice | Associate's Degree | $54,084 | +$16,513 | clears the bar | $13,374 | 0.8 yrs | 2 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Master's Degree | $113,593 | +$76,022 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Design | Bachelor's Degree | $49,153 | +$11,582 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Bachelor's Degree | $73,741 | +$36,170 | clears the bar | $28,823 | 0.8 yrs | insufficient data |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $46,834 | +$9,263 | clears the bar | $14,835 | 1.6 yrs | insufficient data |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | $57,768 | +$20,197 | clears the bar | $21,456 | 1.1 yrs | insufficient data |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $72,384 | +$34,813 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Massage Therapy and Bodywork | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,798 | -$5,773 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $86,632 | +$49,061 | clears the bar | $19,259 | 0.4 yrs | insufficient data |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $71,753 | +$34,182 | clears the bar | $14,375 | 0.4 yrs | insufficient data |
| Administrative and Office Support | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 31 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 21 |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Computer Programming | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Business Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Homeland Security | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Computer and Information Science | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Computer and Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| IT Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| IT Administration and Management | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Design | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Healthcare Administration | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Massage Therapy and Bodywork | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Accounting | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($37,571/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.