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North American University

PrivateSuburb: Large

About North American University

Overview, location, and what makes it stand out

North American University in Stafford, Texas, is a small private university in the Houston suburbs that admits every qualified applicant. Computer science, business and teacher education are the whole of what it teaches.

Founded

2007

Location

Stafford, Texas

Students

983

Institution

Private

Known For

BusinessEducation

Key Stats

A quick snapshot of what matters most

Acceptance Rate

Open

Admits all qualified applicants

Graduation Rate

31.6%

Below national average

Tuition

$15,436

Per year

Avg Net Price

$18,721

After financial aid

SAT Average

Not required

No test scores requested

Median Earnings

N/A

Not reported

Admissions

How competitive is getting in?

Selectivity

Open Admission

Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate

How to Apply

Test Policy

No test needed

Application Fee

Free

Early

N/A

Deadline

July 15

Academics

How strong is the academic experience?

Student Success

Low GraduationHigh Graduation
31.6%

Below Average

31.6% complete their degree within six years

Retention

46%

4-Year Grad

25%

6-Year Grad

29%

Teaching Quality

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-Time

42%

$/Student

$6.2K

Class Size

Medium

The 25% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.

Tuition & Costs

What will you actually pay?

Tuition & Fees

$15,436

Annual Tuition

Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals

Room & Board

$12,726

Books & Supplies

$1,102

Total Cost of Attendance

$27,981

After Financial Aid

$18,721

Average Net Price

Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price (family income <$30K)

$18,720

Receive Grants

45.4%

Take Loans

33%

The total cost of attendance runs about $27,981/yr, including $12,726 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $18,721.

Financial Aid

Who gets aid and what happens after

Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at North American University fund their education.

While in School

45.4%

Get Grants

Free money

33%

Take Loans

Must repay

$25,859

Median Family Income

After Graduation

$4,925

Median Debt at Graduation

Total federal loan balance when students graduate

$52/mo

Monthly Payment

0%

Low

Default Rate

The median debt is just $4,925, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.

Student Body

Diversity, gender, and enrollment

From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends North American University.

Gender

29.1%

Female

/

71%

Male

Female to Male Ratio

Race & Ethnicity

44%
27.8%
14.9%
5.3%
3.5%
1%
International
Black
Hispanic
White
Asian
Multiracial

Enrollment

609

Undergraduate Students

Student Profile

374

Graduates

44.6%

First-Gen

20 yrs

Avg Age

18.2%

Age 25+

Men make up the majority at 71% of the student body. 44.6% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience. 44% international students bring global perspectives to campus life.

Campus Life

What it's like to be a student here

Campus Setting

RuralCity
Suburb: Large

Suburb: Large

Campus Quick Facts

609

Students

private

Institution

Small

Campus Size

Master's

Classification

What This College Offers

Semester calendar

Study Abroad

No

AP Credit

No

Teacher Cert

Yes

ROTC

No

Evening College

No

Online Programs

Yes

Job Placement

Yes

Career Counseling

Yes

Sports & Athletics

How seriously this college takes sport

North American University fields 5 varsity teams with 321 student athletes, about 53% of the student body.

Division

NAIA

Division II

Conference

Continental

The league its teams compete in

Varsity Sports

5

Biggest: Football

Student Athletes

321

53% of the student body

Athletes by Gender

76% / 24%

245

Men

/

76

Women

4

Men's Teams

4

Women's Teams

Biggest Teams

MenWomen
135
Football
81
Basketball
77
Soccer
21
Track (Out)
7
Cross Country

After Graduation

What can you earn with this degree?

How much do graduates of North American Universityearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.

Earnings Trajectory

N/A

Median Earnings · 10 Years After

$32K
6yr

Popular Programs

Top 3

Computer Science

21 grads

Business Administration, Management and Operations

13 grads

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

$58K

8 grads

4yr Earnings

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North American University

How much does North American University cost?
Tuition at North American University is $15,436 for in-state students and $15,436 for out-of-state students. The total cost of attendance runs about $27,981/yr, including $12,726 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $18,721.
What is the graduation rate at North American University?
North American University has a graduation rate of 31.6%. The 25% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.