Plaza College vs. National American University-Rio Rancho

Plaza College vs. National American University Rio Rancho comparison

	Plaza College	National American University Rio Rancho	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
Location	Jackson Heights, NY	Rio Rancho, NM
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	807	30
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	plazacollege.edu	national.edu
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Costs	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
Tuition (In State)	$13,000	$15,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,000	$15,000
Room & Board	$7,000	$7,209
Avg Net Price	$17,178	-
Avg Grant Aid	$6,822	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	0%

Admission	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,073	-
Admitted	322	-
Acceptance Rate	30%	Open
Enrolled %	55%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
Student to Faculty Ratio	28:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (67%) Health Professions (33%)	Business (85%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Health Professions (5%)
Outcomes	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,300	$39,500
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,915	$33,565
Median Loan Payment	$143	$347

Diversity	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
% Men	20%	23%
% Women	80%	77%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	12%	31%
% Black	31%	7%
% Hispanic	33%	41%
% Native American	0%	15%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	12%	4%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
% In-State	98%	67%
% Out-of-State	2%	0%
Campus	Plaza College	National American University-Rio Rancho
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Plaza College is larger than than National American University-Rio Rancho based on total student enrollment (807 students vs. 30 students)

Plaza College vs. National American University-Rio Rancho Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Plaza College or National American University-Rio Rancho?

• National American University Rio Rancho is 15.4% more expensive to attend than Plaza College for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $13,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.4% higher at National American University-Rio Rancho than Plaza College ($15,000.00 vs. $13,000.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plaza College are 3% lower than costs at National American University Rio Rancho ($7,000 vs. $7,209)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Plaza College than National American University Rio Rancho (90% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Plaza College students is ?% larger than aid received National American University Rio Rancho ($6,822 vs. $0)

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

Plaza College vs. National American University-Rio Rancho Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Plaza College or National American University-Rio Rancho? 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-Rio Rancho and Plaza College.

• Graduates from National American University Rio Rancho earn on average $12,200 more per year than Plaza College graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $27,300)
• Plaza College students graduate with a $19,650 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Rio Rancho graduates. ($13,915 vs. $33,565)
• Plaza College graduates are paying $204 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Rio Rancho graduates. ($143 vs. $347)
• More Plaza College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Rio Rancho students, three years after graduation. (30% vs. 27%)

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