National American University-Albuquerque

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,000

2019 Student Loan

3.98%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

190

34.7% Full-Time

About

National American University-Albuquerque is a higher education institution located in Bernalillo County, NM. In 2018, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at National American University-Albuquerque were Registered Nursing (12 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (11 degrees), and Information Technology (6 degrees).

In 2018, 53 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National American University-Albuquerque. 67.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (22 degrees), 1.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at National American University-Albuquerque is $15,000, which is $500 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at National American University-Albuquerque is $15,000

In 2018, 88% of undergraduate students attending National American University-Albuquerque received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,000

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at National American University-Albuquerque was $15,000.

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

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of National American University-Albuquerque (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

88% of undergraduate students at National American University-Albuquerque received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a growth of 20.5% with respect to 2017, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

3.98%

2019 Default Rate

142

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at National American University-Albuquerque was 3.98%, which represents 142 out of the 3569 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-Albuquerque had a total enrollment of 190 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at National American University-Albuquerque is 66 students and the part-time enrollment is 124. This means that 34.7% of students enrolled at National American University-Albuquerque are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National American University-Albuquerque, both undergraduate and graduate, is 46.3% Hispanic or Latino, 28.9% White, 11.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 7.89% Black or African American, 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.526% Asian, and 0.526% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at National American University-Albuquerque in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (24.2%), followed by White Female (22.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (16.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National American University-Albuquerque in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 190 students. The full-time enrollment at National American University-Albuquerque is 66 and the part-time enrollment is 124. This means that 34.7% of students enrolled at National American University-Albuquerque are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2015 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-Albuquerque was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), National American University-Albuquerque had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Hispanic or Latino
88 enrolled students
White
55 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
21 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at National American University-Albuquerque is 46.3% Hispanic or Latino, 28.9% White, 11.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 7.89% Black or African American, 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.526% Asian, and 0.526% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2018, 19 more women than men received degrees from National American University-Albuquerque. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National American University-Albuquerque is white (22 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at National American University-Albuquerque is Registered Nursing (12 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (11 degrees) and Information Technology (6 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at National American University-Albuquerque, 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 (9 degrees awarded), Protective Services (6 degrees), and Health (25 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

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-Albuquerque are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at National American University-Albuquerque in 2018 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (9 degrees awarded), Protective Services (6 degrees), Health (25 degrees), Business (13 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

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-Albuquerque are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at National American University-Albuquerque are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (9 degrees awarded), Protective Services (6 degrees), Health (25 degrees), Business (13 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

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-Albuquerque are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

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-Albuquerque.

Most Common (2018)

Registered Nursing
12 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
11 degree-majors awarded
Information Technology
6 degree-majors awarded

In 2018, the most common bachelors degree concentration at National American University-Albuquerque was Registered Nursing with 12 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 17 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Albuquerque, which is 0.472 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (36).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at National American University-Albuquerque by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 4 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Albuquerque in Information Technology, which is 2 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 11 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Albuquerque in Registered Nursing, which is 11 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)

White
22 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National American University-Albuquerque is white (22 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

3.77% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

White Female
16 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
14 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National American University-Albuquerque is white female (16 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (14 degrees).

Operations

National American University-Albuquerque employs 2 No academic ranks. Most academics at National American University-Albuquerque are Female No academic rank (2), and Male No academic rank (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National American University-Albuquerque are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 2 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$897k

2017 Salaries

4.42%

growth from 2016

In 2017, National American University-Albuquerque paid a median of $897k in salaries, a 4.42% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$159k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, National American University-Albuquerque paid a total of $159k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at National American University-Albuquerque was No academic rank with 2 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National American University-Albuquerque were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National American University-Albuquerque was Female No academic rank with 2 employees, and Male No academic rank with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at National American University-Albuquerque.