Herzing University-Akron: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Independent page. Not from or affiliated with Herzing University-Akron.
Student or alum of Herzing University-Akron? See where you stand.
Not sure you match what employers here are hiring for? Get a free read on your fit, the jobs open near you and a plan for the weeks ahead.
Show me jobs near meHerzing University-Akron at a glance
391
students enrolled
138
degrees and certificates a year
19%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$18,934
average net price a year
Tuition $12,360
$35,295
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$36,909
median earnings, 10 years after entry
82% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 83% | 114 |
| Business & management | 12% | 17 |
| Computer & information sciences | 3% | 4 |
| Legal studies | 1% | 2 |
| Security & protective services | 1% | 1 |
AI and data programs
Herzing University-Akron reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Herzing University-Akron
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Summit County, where the college is.
450
open professional jobs
71
entry level
4 say no experience is needed
2%
ask for AI skills
8 jobs
3.7%
unemployment in Summit County
2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$71,016
median household income
Summit County
41%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.4% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to clinical (11 open), finance (48 open), sales (62 open), operations (73 open), marketing (13 open), human resources (20 open).
Hiring most: FirstEnergy Akron (62), Babcock International Group PLC/ADR (27), Firstenergy (22), Akron Childrens Hospital (19), Akron Children's (14), Creative Financial Staffing (11), Emcor (7), Kafkis (7).
What they hire for: Engineering (84), Operations (73), Sales (62), Finance (48), Legal (26), Data & Analytics (22). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Summit/Medina Workforce Development Board.
- OhioMeansJobs Summit CountyAkron · 330-633-1050 · Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Ohio
- Valor Christian CollegeCanal Winchester · 414 students
- Defiance CollegeDefiance · 499 students
- Gods Bible School and CollegeCincinnati · 281 students
- Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesCanton · 280 students
- Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus · 532 students
- Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland · 539 students
Common questions
- How big is Herzing University-Akron?
- Herzing University-Akron enrolls about 391 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Akron, Ohio. It awards about 138 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Herzing University-Akron?
- 19% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Herzing University-Akron graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $35,295 six years after entry and $36,909 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Herzing University-Akron offer AI or data science degrees?
- Herzing University-Akron reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Herzing University-Akron?
- 450 open professional jobs are listed in Summit County, 71 of them entry level and 4 saying no experience is needed. FirstEnergy Akron has the most openings.
Work in career services or alumni relations at Herzing University-Akron?
Claim this page and set up a free workspace for Herzing University-Akron’s alumni and students. Use a work email at the college’s domain.
Claim this pageHerzing University-Akron website
Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
Layoff notices in Summit CountyOhio layoff noticesOhio rapid response
Link to this page from your site
Free for Herzing University-Akron to use. Paste either into your website.
Applying and hearing nothing back?
Find out where you stand: your odds, the jobs that fit you and a plan for the week ahead. Free. No résumé needed.
Already a member? Log in
Work in career services or alumni relations at Herzing University-Akron?
Leave your work email. We'll send how Herzing University-Akron can claim this page for its students and alumni.