Heritage University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5649 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1579 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1495 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #32 of 57 | In Washington |
| #2653 of 2,854 | For Classics and Ancient History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 783
- Graduates
- 52
- Male:Female Ratio
- 22:78
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- heritage.edu
Heritage University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Heritage University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
205 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
74 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Heritage University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 587 (78%) |
|---|---|
| White | 92 (12%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 27 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 13 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 13 (2%) |
| Asian | 11 (1%) |
| Black or African American | 8 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 3 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Heritage University is $11,934 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $10,713 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $12,202 |
| $48-75K | $12,511 |
| $75-110K | $13,275 |
| $110K+ | $18,198 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $19,920 | $10,020 |
| Tuition in-state | $19,920 | $10,020 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $19,920 | $10,020 |
Heritage University majors
Heritage University has granted 186 bachelor's degrees across 17 programs and 29 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Heritage University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 40 | 24 | |
| Social Work | 54 | ||
| Psychology, General | 17 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 17 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 15 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | 9 | |
| Accounting | 4 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 3 | ||
| Environmental Science | 3 | ||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 3 | ||
| Education, Other | 2 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | 1 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 2 | ||
| Computer Science | 1 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | ||
| History, General | 1 | ||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 4 | 186 | 29 |
Heritage University has a graduation rate of 40%, which is among the 24% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 40% | 35% | 44% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Heritage University has published 411 scientific papers with 2,745 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, History, Geography and Cartography, Political Science, Biology, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, and Archaeology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 3 | 2 |
| 1995 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996 | 2 | 8 |
| 1997 | 4 | 8 |
| 1998 | 8 | 11 |
| 1999 | 1 | 14 |
| 2000 | 5 | 18 |
| 2001 | 2 | 10 |
| 2002 | 5 | 24 |
| 2003 | 3 | 25 |
| 2004 | 2 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6 | 41 |
| 2006 | 6 | 38 |
| 2007 | 6 | 47 |
| 2008 | 4 | 46 |
| 2009 | 8 | 55 |
| 2010 | 9 | 61 |
| 2011 | 3 | 77 |
| 2012 | 14 | 75 |
| 2013 | 15 | 104 |
| 2014 | 9 | 100 |
| 2015 | 13 | 103 |
| 2016 | 13 | 141 |
| 2017 | 18 | 139 |
| 2018 | 30 | 165 |
| 2019 | 26 | 180 |
| 2020 | 29 | 269 |
| 2021 | 28 | 238 |
| 2022 | 24 | 205 |
| 2023 | 43 | 216 |
| 2024 | 34 | 208 |
General info
| Founded | 1907 |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 220 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3240 Fort Rd Toppenish, Washington, 98948 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,000 |
| Phone | 8882726190 |