National American University-Rapid City

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,000

13.7% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$15,428

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

20.1%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

1,346

22.5% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

8.33%

1 Graduates

About

National American University-Rapid City is a higher education institution located in Pennington County, SD. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at National American University-Rapid City were General Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (31 degrees), and Health Care Administration & Management (22 degrees).

In 2017, 337 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National American University-Rapid City. 68% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (176 degrees), 2.59 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (68 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at National American University-Rapid City is $15,000, which is $-10,194 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at National American University-Rapid City is $15,000, which is $-10,194 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,428.

In 2017, 80% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 74% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$15,000

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at National American University-Rapid City was $15,000. The cost of tuition at National American University-Rapid City is $-10,194 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

This chart compares the tuition costs of National American University-Rapid City (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,428

2017 Value

12.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 National American University-Rapid City had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,428. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of National American University-Rapid City grew by 12.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of National American University-Rapid City (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

$7,038

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at National American University-Rapid City was of $7,038 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of room and board increased by 0.514% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at National American University-Rapid City (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

80% of undergraduate students at National American University-Rapid City received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at National American University-Rapid City (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.

20.1%

2016 Default Rate

1196

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at National American University-Rapid City was 20.1%, which represents 1196 out of the 5954 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

National American University-Rapid City has a total enrollment of 1,346 students. The full-time enrollment at National American University-Rapid City is 303 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,043. This means that 22.5% of students enrolled at National American University-Rapid City are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National American University-Rapid City, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.7% White, 34.2% Black or African American, 6.02% Hispanic or Latino, 3.05% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.11% Asian, 0.52% Two or More Races, and 0.371% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at National American University-Rapid City in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (42.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (21.8%) and White Male (9.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

22.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National American University-Rapid City, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,346 students. The full-time enrollment at National American University-Rapid City is 303 and the part-time enrollment is 1,043. This means that 22.5% of students enrolled at National American University-Rapid City are enrolled full-time compared with 80.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%

N/A 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 National American University-Rapid City was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (73%), National American University-Rapid City had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at National American University-Rapid City (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
588
Black or African American
461
Hispanic or Latino
81

The enrolled student population at National American University-Rapid City is 43.7% White, 34.2% Black or African American, 6.02% Hispanic or Latino, 3.05% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.11% Asian, 0.52% Two or More Races, and 0.371% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.9% White, 14% Black or African American, and 12.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 143 students (10.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 121 more women than men received degrees from National American University-Rapid City. The majority of degree recipients at National American University-Rapid City are white (176 degrees awarded). There were 2.59 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (68 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at National American University-Rapid City is General Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (31 degrees) and Health Care Administration & Management (22 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at National American University-Rapid City, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (53 degrees awarded), Protective Services (39 degrees), and Business (140 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National American University-Rapid City are Registered nurses (1,389,856 people), Accountants & auditors (1,119,339 people), Other managers (744,440 people), Software developers (514,554 people), and Financial managers (442,953 people).

The most specialized majors at National American University-Rapid City are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (53 degrees awarded), Protective Services (39 degrees), Business (140 degrees), Health (99 degrees), and Legal (5 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National American University-Rapid City are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Physicians, and Podiatrists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National American University-Rapid City are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,758,644 people), Computer Systems Design (875,467 people), Elementary & secondary schools (722,209 people), Banking & related activities (555,211 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (510,090 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by National American University-Rapid City.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
80 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
31 degree-majorss awarded
Health Care Administration & Management
22 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at National American University-Rapid City was General Business Administration & Management with 80 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 108 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Rapid City, which is 0.472 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (229).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at National American University-Rapid City by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 44 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Rapid City in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.571 times less than the 77 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 77 degrees were awarded to women at National American University-Rapid City in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.75 times more than the 44 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

12%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 6% of students graduating from National American University-Rapid City completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 12% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 12% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (33.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at National American University-Rapid City is Male and White (33.3% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
176 degrees awarded
Black or African American
68 degrees awarded
Unknown
54 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National American University-Rapid City is white (176 degrees awarded). There were 2.59 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (68 degrees).

16% of degree recipients (54 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
119 degrees awarded
White Male
57 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
46 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at National American University-Rapid City is white female (119 degrees awarded). There were 2.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (57 degrees).

Operations

National American University-Rapid City has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $77.9k (NaNk%), compared to the 7.76% average return ($2.88M on $37.1M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2017, National American University-Rapid City had a total salary expenditure of $90.8M. National American University-Rapid City employs 5 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at National American University-Rapid City are Female No academic ranks (5), Male No academic ranks(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National American University-Rapid City are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 137 employees, Management, with 55 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 19 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

National American University-Rapid City has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of National American University-Rapid City stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at National American University-Rapid City (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, National American University-Rapid City received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$13M

2017 Salaries

13.4%

growth from 2016

In 2017, National American University-Rapid City paid a median of $13M in salaries, which represents 14.4% of their overall expenditure ($90.8M) and a 13.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.27% decline from 2015 and a 14.9% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 14.2M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$285k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, National American University-Rapid City paid a total of $285k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 2.18% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (34.4%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

137 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at National American University-Rapid City were No academic rank with 5 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National American University-Rapid City were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 137 employees; Management with 55 employees; and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National American University-Rapid City was Female No academic rank with 5 employees, Male No academic rank with 0 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at National American University-Rapid City.

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