National American University - Rapid City Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7917 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2098 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #2005 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #14 of 15 | In South Dakota |
| #2 of 2 | In Rapid |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 929
- Graduates
- 222
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.national.edu
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.
1,151 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 | 477 (42%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 302 (27%) |
| Hispanic | 149 (13%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 100 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 73 (6%) |
| Asian | 21 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 (0.8%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 5 (0.4%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend National American University - Rapid City is $23,855 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $22,332 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $24,362 |
| $48-75K | $17,510 |
| $75-110K | $22,608 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 153 bachelor's degrees across 14 programs, 80 master's across 4 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees in Homeland Security. 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 | 11 | 48 | 61 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 26 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 7 | 15 | ||
| Homeland Security | 8 | 4 | 8 | |
| Aviation & Airway Management and Operations | 18 | |||
| Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations | 7 | 7 | ||
| Strategic Intelligence | 5 | 8 | ||
| Information Technology | 10 | |||
| Computer Support Specialist | 7 | |||
| Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 7 | |||
| Accounting | 6 | |||
| Medical Staff Services Technology & Technician | 5 | |||
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 4 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | 2 | ||
| Small Business Administration & Management | 4 | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 3 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 3 | |||
| Salon & Beauty Salon Management & Manager | 3 | |||
| Construction Management, General | 1 | 1 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 2 | |||
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 | |||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 54 | 153 | 80 | 8 |
National American University - Rapid City has a graduation rate of 33%, which is among the 16% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 33% | 36% | |
| |||
Notable alumni
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Clarice Navarro
- Enrolled in National American University - Rapid City
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- 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 | 117 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 5301 Mount Rushmore Road Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701-2823 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 75,000 |
| Phone | 6053944800 |
| Fax | +1 (605) 721 5240 |