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Summary

Heritage University is a private institution that was founded in 1982. It has a rural setting and the campus size is 19 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its tuition and fees are $15,550 (2011-12).

School mission and unique qualities (as provided by the school):

Heritage University's mission is to provide quality, accessible higher education to multicultural populations which have been educationally isolated. Within its liberal arts curriculum, Heritage offers strong professional and career-oriented programs designed to enrich the quality of life for students and their communities. Located on the Yakama Nation Reservation, Heritage's student body reflects the Indian, Mexican immigrant, Caucasian, and Filipino farming communities in the region. Small classes, tutoring support, internships, and community service characterize education programs. A climate of cultural pluralism fosters respect and appreciation for each student.

General Information

School type	private
Year founded	1982
Religious affiliation	N/A
Academic calendar	semester
Setting	rural
2011 Endowment	N/A

Applying

When applying to Heritage University, it's important to note the application deadline is September 1. It is less selective.

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Selectivity	less selective
Fall 2011 acceptance rate	N/A
Application deadline	September 1
SAT/ACT scores must be received by	N/A

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Academic Life

Class sizes	N/A
Student-faculty ratio	N/A
4-year graduation rate	N/A
Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates
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Student Life

Total enrollment	N/A
Student gender distribution	N/A
Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity	N/A
Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority	N/A
Collegiate athletic association	N/A

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Campus Info & Services

Heritage University offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, and day care. Heritage University also offers campus safety and security services like late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, and lighted pathways/sidewalks. Of the students at Heritage University, 95 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Heritage University.

Students who have cars on campus	95%
Health insurance offered	No
Students required to own/lease a computer	No

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Paying for School

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Tuition and fees	$15,550 (2011-12)
Room and board	N/A
Financial aid statistics	N/A

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* Overview details based on 2011 data