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Statement · Rapid City, SD

National American University-Rapid City

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  1. Families earning under $30k paid $31,062 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $34,452.

  2. Students who received federal aid earned a median $37,325 ten years after entering, the 38th percentile among private for-profit 4-years.

  3. 0% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023
1,876

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $34,452 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid $31,062 a year at National American University-Rapid City.

Statement of cost · National American University-Rapid City

Family income (per year)
Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students
$34,452
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid
$31,062
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes
$31,062
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024
$16,065

Each figure is reported separately; none is computed from another.

Net price by family income

Pick an income bracket above; the marked point follows. Dollars are what aided families paid each year after grants.

Yearly net price by family income, in dollars

under $30k: $31,062; $30–48k: not reported; $48–75k: not reported; $75–110k: not reported; over $110k: not reported. Shaded band: middle half of private for-profit 4-years, from $21,630 to $34,047; dotted line at the median, $28,553.
  • Shaded: the middle half of private for-profit 4-years (all incomes), $21,630 to $34,047. Dotted line: the median, $28,553.
  • Hollow mark: not reported for that bracket, not zero.
Table of the same numbers
Average yearly net price by family income bracket
Family incomePaid per year
Under $30k$31,062
$30k–$48knot reported
$48k–$75knot reported
$75k–$110knot reported
Over $110knot reported

College Scorecard, 2023–24 aid cohort (students who received federal aid)

What graduates earn and owe

Ten years after entry, the median federally aided student here earns $37,325; the median graduate who borrowed owes $29,020.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$29,641
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$31,950
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
38th percentile among private for-profit 4-years
$37,325
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans.
82nd percentile among private for-profit 4-years
$29,020
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.
$20,120

Earnings and debt come from federal aid records, so students who never received federal aid are not counted.

Earnings after entry

The shaded band is the middle half of private for-profit 4-years at 10 years: $34,657 to $47,785.

6 yrs after entry: $29,641; 8 yrs after entry: $31,950; 10 yrs after entry: $37,325. Median graduate debt: $29,020. Shaded band: middle half of private for-profit 4-years at 10 years, from $34,657 to $47,785; dotted line at the median, $40,092.
  • Shaded: middle half of private for-profit 4-years, 10 years out ($34,657 to $47,785); dotted line is the median.
  • Dashed: median graduate debt, $29,020.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Hollow marks are rungs with no reported value, not zero.

Table of the same numbers
Earnings after entry and graduate debt
MeasureDollars
Median earnings, 6 yrs after entry$29,641
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry$31,950
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry$37,325
Median graduate debt$29,020

College Scorecard, federal tax and aid records

What programs pay

Median earnings five years after completing, by field of study. Small programs are privacy-suppressed and shown as not reported, never zero.

What programs pay at National American University-Rapid City
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree55$67,077not reported
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree47$57,947$46,575
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree21$54,274$52,058
Air TransportationBachelor's Degree19not reportednot reported
Homeland SecurityMaster's Degree14not reportednot reported
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's Degree14$38,876$41,890
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree12$50,176$51,547
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma12$34,935$28,143
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree11$46,731$30,707
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree10$63,521$53,229
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's Degree9$51,603$28,212
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree9$56,049$41,344
Show all 24 programs
Remaining programs
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Homeland SecurityBachelor's Degree8not reportednot reported
Homeland SecurityDoctoral Degree7not reportednot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's Degree6not reportednot reported
Intelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsMaster's Degree6not reportednot reported
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree5$36,797$34,769
Human Resources Management and ServicesGraduate/Professional Certificate5not reportednot reported
Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree5not reportednot reported
Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's Degree4$54,795not reported
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral Degree0not reportednot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degreenot reported$75,953$33,924
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree0$77,342$52,969
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomanot reportednot reported$31,335

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

National American University-Rapid City: 764 undergraduates; 57% of students receive Pell grants.

Admission rate

not reported

Undergraduates

764

67th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

Pell share

57%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

58th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

Completion

0%

finish within 150% of normal time

4th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

First-generation

54%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$17,982

28th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

Students by family income

Share of students in each family-income bracket, for students who received federal aid.

  • Under $30k51%
  • $30k–$48k20%
  • $48k–$75k13%
  • $75k–$110k9%
  • Over $110k7%
Show as a table
Students by family income
Family incomeShare of students
Under $30k51%
$30k–$48k20%
$48k–$75k13%
$75k–$110k9%
Over $110k7%

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Sources & caveats

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Built 2026-07-17.

not reported
Not reported: suppressed for privacy or never collected. It is not zero, and nothing has been filled in.
Percentiles
A percentile compares this school with others in its own sector (for example, public 4-year schools). It describes position, not quality.
Earnings
Earnings cover students who received federal (Title IV) aid, measured from the year they entered. Students who never received federal aid are not included.
Provenance notes
  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.