Heritage University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Toppenish, Washington with 812 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $10,747 a year after grants and graduates 57% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Heritage University acceptance rate and admissions
Heritage University has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Heritage University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $21,556 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $30,168 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $10,747 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $10,747 a year after grants and scholarships, $19,421 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
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Heritage University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 57% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $58,279 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $15,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 26% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Heritage University majors and what graduates earn
Heritage University awarded bachelor's degrees in 17 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from teacher education by grade level ($60,999).
All 17 majors at Heritage University
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher education by grade level | 36 | $50,663 | $60,999 | $13,193 |
| Social work | 41 | $42,200 | $58,634 | $14,250 |
| Psychology | 12 | n/a | $57,815 | n/a |
| Criminal justice | 19 | n/a | $55,375 | n/a |
| Business administration | 16 | $49,242 | $52,449 | n/a |
| Nursing | 17 | $94,132 | n/a | n/a |
| Biology | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| English | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Accounting | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Computer science | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by subject | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Environmental science | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mathematics | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fine and studio arts | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| History | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical lab science | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Interdisciplinary studies, other | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Heritage University
3 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 3 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher education by grade level | Master's | 15 | $70,329 | $35,285 |
| Education, Other | Master's | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Education leadership | Master's | 2 | n/a | n/a |
Trade and career programs at Heritage University
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy and medical lab | Certificate | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 812 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 78% women, 23% men
- 9 students for every faculty member
- Setting: rural, near a city
- Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Heritage University?
No. Heritage University has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Heritage University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $21,556. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $10,747 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Heritage University?
57% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Heritage University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $58,279 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.