Introduction and Overview

Location: 280 West Valley Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

Student Size: According to data from 2018, the school has a total of 571 students.

History and Founding Time

Herzing University was founded in 1965. Herzing University, Birmingham, as one of its branches, has a history of more than 50 years. In the past 50 years, it has been committed to helping Alabama students gain new career opportunities in the fields of healthcare, nursing and emergency service education.

School Strength

Faculty: The teacher-student ratio is 14:1. Teachers can give students a certain amount of personal attention, and the school has a close cooperative relationship with local medical institutions and other employers, giving students the opportunity to gain practical experience and employment opportunities.

Teaching Resources: It offers a variety of degree and certificate courses, including associate degrees, covering nursing, behavioral health, healthcare, business, public safety, technology, legal research and other fields. It also provides online courses to facilitate students to choose a learning method according to their needs.

Institutional Nature

It is a private non-profit institution.

Educational philosophy

Adhering to the student-centered educational philosophy, we are committed to providing students with a caring and supportive learning community. We believe that such an environment will have a positive impact on students' learning experience, pay attention to understanding students' personal needs, and are committed to students' overall success in academic, personal and professional aspects.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Nursing is one of the school's advantageous disciplines, and it provides multi-level nursing degree programs from associate degree to doctoral degree, such as Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), etc. In addition, majors such as healthcare, behavioral health, and business management are also relatively outstanding.

Key laboratories: No special public key laboratory information has been found for the school.

Department

The school has five colleges, namely the School of Business, the School of Science and Technology, the School of Health Care, the School of Design, and the School of Social Public Safety.

Ranking

The specific ranking of the school in the mainstream ranking list has not yet been found, but it has a certain influence in the local vocational education field, especially in nursing and healthcare.

Costs

In 2018-2019, the school's tuition and fees were $14,000, and 77% of undergraduates received grants or scholarships, with an average scholarship or grant of $4,384.

Campus Environment

Buildings and Facilities: Located in the Homewood area of ​​Birmingham, it has modern teaching facilities, including teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, etc., providing students with good learning conditions.

Humanistic Environment: The school focuses on creating a positive campus cultural atmosphere, advocating a caring and supportive community spirit, and the relationship between teachers and students is close. Students can feel a strong learning atmosphere and sense of belonging here.