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UTSA Texas Tech UNT Texas A&M UH UT Austin Baylor SHSU SFASU UT Dallas Lamar University UIW| Texas State University | National American University Austin | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
| Location | San Marcos, TX | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 38,171 | 129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #667 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | txstate.edu | national.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,606 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,030 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,460 | $7,209 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,120 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,791 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 0% |
Admission |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 28,908 | - | ||
| Admitted | 25,353 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 30% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,250 | $33,565 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $347 |
Diversity |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Texas State | National American University-Austin | ||
| 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
- Texas State University is larger than than National American University-Austin based on total student enrollment (38,171 students vs. 129 students)
Texas State vs. National American University-Austin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas State or National American University-Austin?
- National American University Austin is 74.3% more expensive to attend than Texas State for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $8,606.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.5% higher at Texas State than National American University Austin ($20,030.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Austin are 59% lower than costs at Texas State University ($7,209 vs. $11,460)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas State University than National American University Austin (77% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas State University students is ?% larger than aid received National American University Austin ($11,791 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Texas State 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 Texas State .
Texas State vs. National American University-Austin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas State 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 Texas State.
- Graduates from Texas State University earn on average $9,700 more per year than National American University-Austin graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $39,500)
- Texas State University students graduate with a $12,315 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Austin graduates. ($21,250 vs. $33,565)
- Texas State graduates are paying $128 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Austin graduates. ($219 vs. $347)
- More Texas State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Austin students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/