Kendall College vs. National American University-Rapid City

Kendall College vs. National American University Rapid City comparison

	Kendall College	National American University Rapid City	College 3	College 4
	Remove	Remove	+Add	+Add
Overview	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
Location	Chicago, IL	Rapid City, SD
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,027	1,151
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	kendall.edu	national.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
Tuition (In State)	$18,793	$15,390
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,793	$15,390
Room & Board	$11,085	$12,213
Avg Net Price	$30,324	$23,855
Avg Grant Aid	$7,984	$4,972
% Receiving Grant Aid	62%	67%

Admission	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate		Open
Enrolled %		Open
Avg High School GPA	2.93	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (43%) Education (29%) Business (28%)	Business (54%) Health Professions (34%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%) Legal Professions (3%) Personal and Culinary Services (1%)
Outcomes	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
Graduation Rate	34%	22%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,700	$39,500
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,334	$33,565
Median Loan Payment	$261	$347

Diversity	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
% Men	0%	47%
% Women	0%	53%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	51%
% Black	17%	31%
% Hispanic	15%	6%
% Native American	0%	5%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	16%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
% In-State	-	2%
% Out-of-State	-	93%
Campus	Kendall College	National American University-Rapid City
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

• National American University Rapid City is larger than than Kendall College based on total student enrollment (1,151 students vs. 1,027 students)

Kendall College vs. National American University-Rapid City Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Kendall College or National American University-Rapid City?

• Kendall College is 22.1% more expensive to attend than National American University-Rapid City for in-state tuition ($18,793.00 vs. $15,390.00)
• Out of state tuition is 22.1% higher at Kendall College than National American University Rapid City ($18,793.00 vs. $15,390.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at National American University Rapid City than Kendall College ($23,855 vs. $30,324)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kendall College are 10.2% lower than costs at National American University Rapid City ($11,085 vs. $12,213)
• More students receive financial grant aid at National American University Rapid City than Kendall College (67% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kendall College students is 60.6% larger than aid received National American University Rapid City ($7,984 vs. $4,972)

Which college is harder to get into, Kendall College or National American University-Rapid City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between National American University-Rapid City or Kendall College .

• Accepted freshman National American University-Rapid City students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Kendall College (2.93)

Kendall College vs. National American University-Rapid City Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Kendall College or National American University-Rapid City? 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-Rapid City and Kendall College.

• The graduation rate at Kendall College is higher than National American University Rapid City (34% vs. 22%)
• Graduates from Kendall College earn on average $1,200 more per year than National American University-Rapid City graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $39,500)
• Kendall College students graduate with a $8,231 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Rapid City graduates. ($25,334 vs. $33,565)
• Kendall College graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Rapid City graduates. ($261 vs. $347)
• More Kendall College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Rapid City students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 27%)

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