National American University-Colorado Springs vs. New Mexico Highlands University

National American University Colorado Springs vs. New Mexico Highlands University comparison

	National American University Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
Location	Colorado Springs, CO	Las Vegas, NM
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	196	2,677
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	national.edu	nmhu.edu
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Costs	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
Tuition (In State)	$15,000	$4,782
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,000	$9,630
Room & Board	$7,182	$9,302
Avg Net Price	-	$10,852
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$9,093
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	100%

Admission	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	3.3
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (72%) Health Professions (28%)	Education (28%) Health Professions (23%) Business (20%) Social Sciences (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
Graduation Rate	-	21%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,500	$36,300
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$33,565	$13,002
Median Loan Payment	$347	$134

Diversity	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
% Men	0%	31%
% Women	0%	69%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	48%	21%
% Black	22%	6%
% Hispanic	17%	56%
% Native American	2%	8%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	6%	1%
% International	0%	6%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
% In-State	-	78%
% Out-of-State	-	18%
Campus	National American University-Colorado Springs	New Mexico Highlands University
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• New Mexico Highlands University is larger than than National American University-Colorado Springs based on total student enrollment (2,677 students vs. 196 students)

National American University-Colorado Springs vs. New Mexico Highlands University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, National American University-Colorado Springs or New Mexico Highlands University?

• National American University Colorado Springs is 213.7% more expensive to attend than New Mexico Highlands University for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $4,782.00)
• Out of state tuition is 55.8% higher at National American University-Colorado Springs than New Mexico Highlands University ($15,000.00 vs. $9,630.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Colorado Springs are 29.5% lower than costs at New Mexico Highlands University ($7,182 vs. $9,302)
• More students receive financial grant aid at New Mexico Highlands University than National American University Colorado Springs (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by New Mexico Highlands University students is ?% larger than aid received National American University Colorado Springs ($9,093 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, National American University-Colorado Springs or New Mexico Highlands University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New Mexico Highlands University or National American University-Colorado Springs .

National American University-Colorado Springs vs. New Mexico Highlands University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, National American University-Colorado Springs or New Mexico Highlands University? 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 New Mexico Highlands University and National American University-Colorado Springs.

• Graduates from National American University Colorado Springs earn on average $3,200 more per year than New Mexico Highlands University graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $36,300)
• New Mexico Highlands University students graduate with a $20,563 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Colorado Springs graduates. ($13,002 vs. $33,565)
• New Mexico Highlands University graduates are paying $213 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Colorado Springs graduates. ($134 vs. $347)
• More New Mexico Highlands University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Colorado Springs students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 27%)

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