National American University-Rapid City vs. Southern California Institute of Technology

National American University Rapid City vs. Southern California Institute of Technology comparison

	National American University Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
Location	Rapid City, SD	Anaheim, CA
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	1,026	537
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	national.edu	scitech.edu
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Costs	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
Tuition (In State)	$15,390	$17,915
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,390	$17,915
Room & Board	$14,400	$15,336
Avg Net Price	$22,086	$27,934
Avg Grant Aid	$7,146	$6,330
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	89%

Admission	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	120
Admitted	-	105
Acceptance Rate	Open	87.5%Open
Enrolled %	Open	88.6%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.1	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	22:1
Popular Majors	Business (54%) Health Professions (34%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%) Legal Professions (3%) Personal and Culinary Services (1%)	Construction Trades (49%) Business (29%) Engineering Technology (12%) Engineering (7%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)
Outcomes	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
Graduation Rate	22%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,500	$31,600
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$33,565	$9,500
Median Loan Payment	$347	$98

Diversity	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
% Men	10%	1%
% Women	8%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	51%	23%
% Black	31%	6%
% Hispanic	6%	50%
% Native American	5%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	2%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
% In-State	7%	100%
% Out-of-State	88%	0%
Campus	National American University-Rapid City	Southern California Institute of Technology
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• National American University Rapid City is larger than than Southern California Institute of Technology based on total student enrollment (1,026 students vs. 537 students)

National American University-Rapid City vs. Southern California Institute of Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, National American University-Rapid City or Southern California Institute of Technology?

• Southern California Institute of Technology is 16.4% more expensive to attend than National American University-Rapid City for in-state tuition ($17,915.00 vs. $15,390.00)
• Out of state tuition is 16.4% higher at Southern California Institute of Technology than National American University Rapid City ($17,915.00 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 Southern California Institute of Technology ($22,086 vs. $27,934)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Rapid City are 6.5% lower than costs at Southern California Institute of Technology ($14,400 vs. $15,336)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southern California Institute of Technology than National American University Rapid City (89% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by National American University Rapid City students is 12.9% larger than aid received Southern California Institute of Technology ($7,146 vs. $6,330)

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

National American University-Rapid City vs. Southern California Institute of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, National American University-Rapid City or Southern California Institute of Technology? 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 Southern California Institute of Technology and National American University-Rapid City.

• The graduation rate at Southern California Institute of Technology is higher than National American University Rapid City (57% vs. 22%)
• Graduates from National American University Rapid City earn on average $7,900 more per year than Southern California Institute of Technology graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $31,600)
• Southern California Institute of Technology students graduate with a $24,065 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Rapid City graduates. ($9,500 vs. $33,565)
• Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are paying $249 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Rapid City graduates. ($98 vs. $347)
• More Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Rapid City students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 27%)

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