National American University-Mesquite

18600 LBJ Freeway
Mesquite, TX 75150
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

National American University-Mesquite serves 180 students
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 94%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • 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:

Category
Attribute

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 stayed relatively flat over five years.
The National American University-Mesquite diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
180 students
3,803 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of National American University-Mesquite and community college average number of enrollment of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
n/a
788 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of National American University-Mesquite and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,015 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of National American University-Mesquite and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
344 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
42 students
784 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of National American University-Mesquite and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
138 students
3,005 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
4%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
22%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in National American University-Mesquite and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in National American University-Mesquite and the percentage of Black community college students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
28%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in National American University-Mesquite and the percentage of White community college students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
24%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in National American University-Mesquite.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
Diversity Score
0.62
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of National American University-Mesquite and the community college average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.5294%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.366%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$41,200
$34,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
84%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in National American University-Mesquite and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$24,384
$10,765
This chart displays 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 Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$12,497
$5,500
This chart displays 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 Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
Source: 2023 (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.
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 Stats (2024-25)

  • 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 $2,957 per year for in-state students and $4,609 for out-of-state students. 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 lower than the national average of 0.75. 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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