Grand View University vs. National American University-Overland Park

Grand View University vs. National American University Overland Park comparison

	Grand View University	National American University Overland Park	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
Location	Des Moines, IA	Overland Park, KS
Setting	Midsize City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,827	254
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#884
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Lutheran Church	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	grandview.edu	national.edu
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Costs	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
Tuition (In State)	$31,418	$15,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,418	$15,000
Room & Board	$10,956	$7,209
Avg Net Price	$20,236	$19,115
Avg Grant Aid	$22,893	$3,628
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	88%

Admission	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,886	-
Admitted	1,856	-
Acceptance Rate	98.4%	Open
Enrolled %	17.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.3	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/22
SAT Range	920/1080
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (18%) Business (17%) Education (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%)	Health Professions (82%) Business (13%) Legal Professions (5%) Computer and Information Sciences (1%)
Outcomes	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
Graduation Rate	41%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,900	$39,500
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,908	$33,565
Median Loan Payment	$247	$347

Diversity	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
% Men	44%	13%
% Women	56%	87%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	72%	51%
% Black	8%	32%
% Hispanic	4%	6%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	5%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	7%	1%

Students	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
% In-State	77%	10%
% Out-of-State	21%	80%
Campus	Grand View University	National American University-Overland Park
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Grand View University is larger than than National American University-Overland Park based on total student enrollment (1,827 students vs. 254 students)

Grand View University vs. National American University-Overland Park Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Grand View University or National American University-Overland Park?

• Grand View University is 109.5% more expensive to attend than National American University-Overland Park for in-state tuition ($31,418.00 vs. $15,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 109.5% higher at Grand View University than National American University Overland Park ($31,418.00 vs. $15,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at National American University Overland Park than Grand View University ($19,115 vs. $20,236)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Overland Park are 52% lower than costs at Grand View University ($7,209 vs. $10,956)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Grand View University than National American University Overland Park (100% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Grand View University students is 531% larger than aid received National American University Overland Park ($22,893 vs. $3,628)

Which college is harder to get into, Grand View University or National American University-Overland Park? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between National American University-Overland Park or Grand View University .

Grand View University vs. National American University-Overland Park Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Grand View University or National American University-Overland Park? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between National American University-Overland Park and Grand View University.

• Graduates from Grand View University earn on average $4,400 more per year than National American University-Overland Park graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $39,500)
• Grand View University students graduate with a $9,657 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Overland Park graduates. ($23,908 vs. $33,565)
• Grand View University graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Overland Park graduates. ($247 vs. $347)
• More Grand View University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Overland Park students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/