2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at National American University-Rapid City with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $16,425 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $583.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$15,750
Fees$675
Cost per Credit$583
Room & Board$14,400 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,987 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total$34,812
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$15,075$15,075$15,450$16,425$16,425

Graduate Program Overview

National American University-Rapid City is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in Rapid City, South Dakota. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,425.
It offers fifteen (15) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameNational American University-Rapid City
TypeFour-years, Private (for-profit)
Address5301 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD
Graduate School Students262 students
222 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$16,425
Student to Faculty6:1 (16.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 15 Graduate Programs
7 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

National American University-Rapid City offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 15 major areas - 7 Master's (7 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 6 Post-Bachelor'(6 online programs). 80 students have been conferred Master's degree and 8 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total80810-
Men3865-
Women4225-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Homeland Security-ONLINE -ONLINE 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
E-Commerce/Electronic CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Accounting and FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Strategic Intelligence8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Homeland Security4ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations7ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management61ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Homeland Security-ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 1,204 students enrolled in National American University-Rapid City including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 262 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 132 male and 130 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 91 full-time and 171 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 222 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total262
Men Students132
Women Students130
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total262
Full-time Students91
Part-time Students171
By race/ethnicity 114 White, 71 Black, and 8 Asian students are attending at National American University-Rapid City. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total262
American Indian /
Native American
7
Asian8
Black71
Hispanic20
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White114
Two or more races8
Un-Known32
The school has 18 students aged between 22 and 30 and 75 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total262
22-241
25-2917
30-3430
35-3945
40 & Over127
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At National American University-Rapid City, 222 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment222
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses222
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses222
South Dakota Resident14
Other State In U.S.189
Outside of U.S.18


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