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Overview |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Location | Houston, TX | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,632 | 129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1017 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | tsu.edu | national.edu | ||
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Costs |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,437 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,677 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,664 | $7,209 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,826 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,085 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,582 | - | ||
| Admitted | 8,307 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1000 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2025 |
Academics |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 12% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,200 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,358 | $33,565 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $303 | $347 |
Diversity |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 80% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 7% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 10% | ||
Campus |
TSU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Southern University is larger than than National American University-Austin based on total student enrollment (8,632 students vs. 129 students)
TSU vs. National American University-Austin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TSU or National American University-Austin?
- National American University Austin is 101.7% more expensive to attend than TSU for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $7,437.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.2% higher at TSU than National American University Austin ($19,677.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Austin are 34.1% lower than costs at Texas Southern University ($7,209 vs. $9,664)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Southern University than National American University Austin (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Southern University students is ?% larger than aid received National American University Austin ($12,085 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, TSU or National American University-Austin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between National American University-Austin or TSU .
TSU vs. National American University-Austin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TSU or National American University-Austin? 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-Austin and TSU.
- Graduates from National American University Austin earn on average $3,300 more per year than TSU graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $36,200)
- Texas Southern University students graduate with a $4,207 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Austin graduates. ($29,358 vs. $33,565)
- TSU graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Austin graduates. ($303 vs. $347)
- More National American University-Austin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TSU students, three years after graduation. (27% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/