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Herzing University vs University of Holy Cross

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
University of Holy Cross
100% vs 82.1%

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Herzing University
BSN Program
University of Holy Cross
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationMetairie, LANew Orleans, LA
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate82.1%100%BEST
Acceptance rate99.0%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition-$16,160
In-state tuition$16,160
Out-of-state tuition$16,160
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Herzing University or University of Holy Cross?

University of Holy Cross's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 82.1% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Are Herzing University and University of Holy Cross the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Herzing University and University of Holy Cross?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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