National American University-Austin
Tel:
(512)651-4700
School Highlights
- National American University-Austin serves 207 students (8% of students are full-time).
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.
- National American University-Austin is one of 4 community colleges within Travis County, TX.
- The nearest community college to National American University-Austin is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Austin (3.0 miles away).
Top Placements
National American University-Austin places among the top 20% of community colleges in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| National American University-Austin | (TX) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 4 staff | 76 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 207 students | 3,921 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 17 students | 1,055 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 190 students | 2,866 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 6%
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| % Hispanic | 22%
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37%
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| % Black | 17%
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13%
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| % White | 49%
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39%
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| % Two or more races | 6%
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2%
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| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.69 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $41,200 | $33,800 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
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The nearest community college to National American University-Austin is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Austin (3.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
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Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-AustinPrivate, for profit643 students | 3.00 Mi3110 Esperanza Crossing, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78758
(888)553-2433 3.00643 -
40,949 students | 8.00 Mi5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin, TX 78752
(512)223-7000 8.0040,949 -
Virginia College-AustinPublicn/a students | 8.10 Mi14200 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd.
Austin, TX 78728
5123713500 8.10n/a -
Central Texas CollegePublic20,547 students | 46.50 Mi6200 West Central Texas Expressway
Killeen, TX 76549
(254)526-7161 46.5020,547 -
Temple CollegePublic5,200 students | 48.50 Mi2600 S 1st St
Temple, TX 76504
(254)298-8282 48.505,200
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