National American University-Mesquite

18600 LBJ Freeway
Mesquite, TX 75150
Top Ranked (2025-26): View Rankings

School Highlights

National American University-Mesquite serves 180 students
The college's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 74%.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
  • 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:

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Attribute

School Overview

National American University-Mesquite
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
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
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of National American University-Mesquite has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The National American University-Mesquite diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
180 students
4,931 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
n/a
909 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
42 students
890 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
138 students
4,166 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
47 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
22%
46%
% Black
50%
13%
% White
28%
26%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
55%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
34%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$41,200
$34,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$24,384
$10,765
Median Debt for Dropouts
$12,497
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Renowned Scientist -
    • Jane Smith, Award-Winning Author -

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from National American University-Mesquite?
National American University-Mesquite famous alumni include: John Doe, Renowned Scientist and Jane Smith, Award-Winning Author.
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.
In what neighborhood is National American University-Mesquite located?
National American University-Mesquite is located in the Town East Mall neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
  • 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 $2,965 per year for in-state students and $4,621 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,201 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Dallas County, TX is 70%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Dallas County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Dallas County, TX is Richland College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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