National American University-Mesquite

18600 LBJ Freeway
Mesquite, TX 75150
Top Ranked (2023-24): View Rankings

School Highlights

National American University-Mesquite serves 180 students
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 70%.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Minority enrollment: 72%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

National American University-Mesquite ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

National American University-Mesquite
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
262 staff

Student Body

The student population of National American University-Mesquite has grown by 71% over five years.
The National American University-Mesquite diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
180 students
4,541 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
# Full-Time Students
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1,289 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,252 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
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344 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
42 students
1,266 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
16 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
138 students
3,252 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
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251 students
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
22%
46%
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% Black
50%
12%
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% White
28%
30%
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% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in TX.
Diversity Score
0.62
0.68
This chart display the diversity score of National American University-Mesquite and the community college average diversity score of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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26%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
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2.44%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$41,200
$34,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
83%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$24,384
$10,765
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in National American University-Mesquite and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$12,497
$5,500
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in National American University-Mesquite and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
76%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is National American University-Mesquite's ranking?
National American University-Mesquite ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Minority enrollment: 72%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Dallas County, TX public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,444 per year for in-state students and $5,893 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,282 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Dallas County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is higher than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Dallas County, TX is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Dallas. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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