Horizon University

www.horizonuniversity.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$9,000

2021 Average Net Price

$15,032

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

34.1% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

100%

1 Graduates

About

Horizon University is a higher education institution located in Marion County, IN. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Horizon University were Biblical Studies (4 degrees awarded), Organizational Leadership (2 degrees), and Lay Ministry (1 degrees).

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Horizon University. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (5 degrees), 2.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Horizon University is $9,000, which is $−5,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Horizon University is $9,000, which is $−5,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,032.

In 2021, 35% of undergraduate students attending Horizon University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,000

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Horizon University was $9,000. The cost of tuition at Horizon University is $−5,500 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Horizon University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,032

2021 Value

In 2021 Horizon University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,032. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Horizon University grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Horizon University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,323

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Horizon University was of $10,323 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.0291% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Horizon University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

20%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

35% of undergraduate students at Horizon University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 45.8% with respect to 2020, when 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Horizon University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Horizon University was 5%, which represents 1 out of the 20 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Horizon University had a total enrollment of 44 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Horizon University is 15 students and the part-time enrollment is 29. This means that 34.1% of students enrolled at Horizon University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Horizon University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.3% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.55% Black or African American, and 4.55% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Horizon University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (40%), followed by White Female (33.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Horizon University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44 students. The full-time enrollment at Horizon University is 15 and the part-time enrollment is 29. This means that 34.1% of students enrolled at Horizon University are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Horizon University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Horizon University was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Horizon University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Horizon University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
34 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
6 enrolled students
Black or African American
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Horizon University is 77.3% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.55% Black or African American, and 4.55% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 0 more women than men received degrees from Horizon University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Horizon University is white (5 degrees awarded). There were 2.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Horizon University is Biblical Studies (4 degrees awarded), followed by Organizational Leadership (2 degrees) and Lay Ministry (1 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Horizon University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (7 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (1 degrees), and Business (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Horizon University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,734,783 people), Accountants & auditors (1,039,744 people), Other managers (689,654 people), Financial managers (472,653 people), and Secondary school teachers (450,101 people).

The most specialized majors at Horizon University in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (7 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (1 degrees), and Business (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Horizon University are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Horizon University are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (7 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (1 degrees), and Business (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Horizon University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,020,089 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (486,478 people), Banking & related activities (484,590 people), Computer Systems Design (472,508 people), and Insurance carriers (406,946 people).

The most specialized majors at Horizon University are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (7 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (1 degrees), and Business (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Horizon University.

Most Common (2020)

Biblical Studies
2 degree-majors awarded
Lay Ministry
1 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Horizon University was Biblical Studies with 2 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Horizon University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Horizon University, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (5).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Horizon University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Horizon University in Biblical Studies, which is 0.5 times less than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Horizon University in Biblical Studies, which is 2 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 0% of students graduating from Horizon University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Horizon University is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
5 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Horizon University is white (5 degrees awarded). There were 2.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
3 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
2 degrees awarded
White Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Horizon University is white male (3 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (2 degrees).

Operations

Horizon University employs 1 Professors. Most academics at Horizon University are Male Professor (1), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Horizon University is Management, with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$93.2k

2021 Salaries

5.56%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Horizon University paid a median of $93.2k in salaries, a 5.56% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$40k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2012, Horizon University paid a total of $40k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 24% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2012, the most common positions for instructional staff at Horizon University was Professor with 1 employees.

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Horizon University was Management with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2012)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2012, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Horizon University was Male Professor with 1 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Horizon University.