National American University-Centennial

www.national.edu/locations/campuses/centennial/

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,000

2019 Average Net Price

$20,464

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.98%

Default Rate

2018 Enrolled Students

129

31% Full-Time

About

National American University-Centennial is a higher education institution located in Arapahoe County, CO. In 2019, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at National American University-Centennial were Occupational Therapist Assistant (19 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (2 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (1 degrees).

In 2019, 45 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National American University-Centennial. 84.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (27 degrees), 9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

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

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Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at National American University-Centennial is $15,000

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,464.

In 2019, 56% of undergraduate students attending National American University-Centennial received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,000

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at National American University-Centennial was $15,000.

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

Average Net Price

$20,464

2019 Value

11.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 National American University-Centennial had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,464. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of National American University-Centennial grew by 11.3%.

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

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at National American University-Centennial received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 30.9% with respect to 2018, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at National American University-Centennial (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-Centennial 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-Centennial had a total enrollment of 129 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at National American University-Centennial is 40 students and the part-time enrollment is 89. This means that 31% of students enrolled at National American University-Centennial are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National American University-Centennial, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.2% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.3% Black or African American, 4.65% Asian, and 0.775% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at National American University-Centennial in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (17.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (7.5%) and Black or African American Female (5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National American University-Centennial in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 129 students. The full-time enrollment at National American University-Centennial is 40 and the part-time enrollment is 89. This means that 31% of students enrolled at National American University-Centennial 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-Centennial (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2018 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-Centennial was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), National American University-Centennial had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)

White
66 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
15 enrolled students
Black or African American
12 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at National American University-Centennial is 51.2% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.3% Black or African American, 4.65% Asian, and 0.775% 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.

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, 7 students (5.43%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 31 more women than men received degrees from National American University-Centennial. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National American University-Centennial is white (27 degrees awarded). There were 9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at National American University-Centennial is Occupational Therapist Assistant (19 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (2 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (1 degrees).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at National American University-Centennial, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (26 degrees awarded), Protective Services (3 degrees), and Business (15 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-Centennial 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-Centennial in 2019 are Health (26 degrees awarded), Protective Services (3 degrees), Business (15 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (0 degrees) (as of 2019).

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

The most specialized majors at National American University-Centennial are Health (26 degrees awarded), Protective Services (3 degrees), Business (15 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (0 degrees) (as of 2019).

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-Centennial 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-Centennial.

Most Common (2019)

Occupational Therapist Assistant
19 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
2 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
1 degrees awarded

In 2019, the most common associates degree concentration at National American University-Centennial was Occupational Therapist Assistant with 19 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 7 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Centennial, which is 0.184 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (38).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 5 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Centennial in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.833 times less than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 18 degrees were awarded to men at National American University-Centennial in Occupational Therapist Assistant, which is 18 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
27 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded
Black or African American
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National American University-Centennial is white (27 degrees awarded). There were 9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

2.22% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

White Female
25 degrees awarded
Asian Female
2 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National American University-Centennial is white female (25 degrees awarded). There were 12.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (2 degrees).

Operations

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

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National American University-Centennial is Office and Administrative Support, with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$459k

2019 Salaries

38.9%

decline from 2018

In 2019, National American University-Centennial paid a median of $459k in salaries, a 38.9% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$139k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, National American University-Centennial paid a total of $139k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.3% 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

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at National American University-Centennial was No academic rank with 2 employees.

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National American University-Centennial was Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2019)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National American University-Centennial 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-Centennial.