National American University-Rapid City, SD
Private For-Profit
4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Baccalaureate College
Open Admissions
22 Campuses
Main Campus
5301 South Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4800
National American University-Rapid City Rankings
Affordability60
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings17
Diversity76
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at National American University-Rapid City
35%
Bachelor’s
42%
Associate’s
23%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing39%
Computer and Information Sciences10%
Engineering Technologies2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs28%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting16%
Legal Professions and Studies2%
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences2%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into National American University-Rapid City
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending National American University-Rapid City
$15K
In-State Tuition
$15K
Out-of-State Tuition
$23K
Average Total Cost
$20K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $18K | $13K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $18K | $15K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $23K | $17K | $19K |
| >$110K | $19K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after National American University-Rapid City
85%
Receive Federal Loans
$13K
Median Federal Debt
24%
Repayment Rate
$236
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 70% | 44% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 14% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 9% | 16% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 4% | 16% | 9% |
| >$110K | 2% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $13K | $13K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $14K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $16K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $14K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $13K | $13K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $45K | $32K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $32K | $22K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 18% | 55% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 24% | 59% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 33% | 64% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 42% | 68% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at National American University-Rapid City
45%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
42%
Withdrawal Rate
15%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 6 Years | 15% | 44% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 4% | 45% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 36% | 49% | 52% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after National American University-Rapid City
85%
Employment Rate
$28K
Median Salary
$15K
25 Pctl Salary
$42K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 85% | 89% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 86% | 89% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 84% | 87% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $15K | $19K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $28K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $42K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $62K | $54K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $28K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $31K | $32K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $34K | $34K | $35K |
Students
Students at National American University-Rapid City
1,410
Undergraduates
2%
Full-time Undergrads
33
Avg Entry Age
244
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 72% | 63% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 28% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 38% | 5% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 42% | 72% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 3% | 13% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 7% | 1% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | SD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 51% | 30% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 19% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 9% | 19% | 14% |
| >$110K | 7% | 19% | 15% |
Location Map
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