National American University - Rapid City Rankings

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Ranking Category
#8089 of 14,131 In the World
#2102 of 2,597 In North America
#2009 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 15 In South Dakota
#2 of 2 In Rapid

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$31,062 /y
Aid receiving
29%
Undergraduates
767
Graduates
136
Male:Female Ratio
53:47
Control
Private
for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

National American University - Rapid City Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

National American University - Rapid City has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

903 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

National American University - Rapid City has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 340 (38%)
Black or African American 270 (30%)
Hispanic 133 (15%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 58 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 34 (4%)
Two or more races 32 (4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 (1%)
Asian 9 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.6%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend National American University - Rapid City is $31,062 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$31,062/year
Average aid awarded
$3,390
Students receiving aid
29%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $31,062
$30-48K $24,362
$48-75K $17,510
$75-110K $22,608

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $15,390$15,750
Tuition in-state $15,390$15,750
Tuition out-of-state $15,390$15,750
Fee in-district $675$675
Fee in-state $675$675
Fee out-of-state $675$675

National American University - Rapid City majors

National American University - Rapid City has granted 136 bachelor's degrees across 16 programs, 58 master's across 4 programs, and 20 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at National American University - Rapid City.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 17 48 43
Homeland Security 6 2 11
Aviation & Airway Management and Operations 18
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 17
Strategic Intelligence 5 11
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 8 6
Community College Administration 9
Construction Management, General 4 4
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 7
Information Technology 7
Computer Support Specialist 6
Accounting 5
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 2 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 3
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations 2 2
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 3
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 3
Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 3
Medical Staff Services Technology & Technician 2
Salon & Beauty Salon Management & Manager 2
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 1
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 1
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies & Technicians, Other 1
Small Business Administration & Management 1
Grand Total 51 136 58 20

National American University - Rapid City has a graduation rate of 0%, which is among the 0% lowest for universities in the US.

  • Full-time retention rate - 33%
  • Part-time retention rate - 46%

Notable alumni

  1. Clarice Navarro

    Clarice Navarro
    Enrolled in National American University - Rapid City
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in business management
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Clarice Navarro is a politician and former state representative from Pueblo, Colorado. First elected in November 2012, Navarro served in the state house from January 2013 until she resigned in November 2017 to take a job in the Trump administration. She currently works in the office of Congresswoman Lauren Boebert.

General info

Alternative names NAU
Founded 1941
Motto Quality higher education in a caring and supportive environment
Colors royal blue, white
Total FTE staff 96
Carnegie classification Doctoral/Professional Universities

Location and contacts

Address 4020 Jackson Boulevard Suite 1
Rapid City, South Dakota, 57702
United States
City population 75,000
Phone 6053944800
Fax +1 (605) 721 5240

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