Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

Heritage University

Toppenish, Washington Β· Rural: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#412
Nationally
#5
In Washington
$19,920
Annual Tuition
per year
40%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
783
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
57/100
Good
#412 nationally
#5 in Washington
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes40
πŸ’°Affordability90
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth53

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Heritage University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Toppenish, Washington. The college enrolls approximately 783 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $19,920, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $5,164 after grants and scholarships β€” making it one of the more affordable options in its category. The six-year graduation rate is 40%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$19,920/yr
Room & Board$942/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$20,862/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$19,920↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$5,164
$30,001 – $48,000$8,024
$48,001 – $75,000$8,908
$75,001 – $110,000$13,895
Over $110,000$13,653
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate40%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
783
Total Undergrads
78% F / 22% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 8%
Hispanic 73%
Black 1%
Asian 1%
Two or more 2%
International 0%
Native / Other 14%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($19,920/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Very affordable for low-income families: avg net price is only $5,164/yr for households earning under $30K
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $942/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (783 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 40% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students from low- and middle-income families who need an affordable option, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationToppenish, Washington
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$5,164
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#5
in Washington out of 7+ colleges
#412
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.