National American University-Sioux Falls

5801 South Corporate Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57108-4293

Tel: (605)336-4600

The Sioux Falls campus has been serving students in eastern South Dakota since 1974, and is considered one of NAU’s most successful campus locations. In addition to its strong business and information technology curriculum, the Sioux Falls campus offers excellent degree programs in paralegal studies along with three allied health programs; therapeutic massage, medical assisting, and pharmacy technician. National American University welcomes students of diverse interests, cultures and abilities, and prepares them for careers in health care, business and business-related fields by providing quality higher education in a caring and supportive environment.

School Highlights

National American University-Sioux Falls serves 595 students (13% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American and Black), which is less than the state average of 17%.
National American University-Sioux Falls is one of 2 community colleges within Lincoln County, SD.
The nearest community college is Globe University-Sioux Falls (0.30 miles away).

	National American University-Sioux Falls	(SD) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	Four or more years	Four or more years
Institution Control	Private, for profit	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	18 staff	65 staff

The student population of 595 has declined by 33% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 has decreased from 404:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.27 is less than the state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	595 students	934 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	33:1	15:1

# Full-Time Students	78 students	680 students

# Part-Time Students	517 students	254 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	4%	3%

% Asian	1%	1%

% Hispanic	1%	3%

% Black	2%	3%

% White	85%	83%

% Two or more races	5%	2%

% Non Resident races	-	-

% Unknown races	2%	5%

Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.27	0.31

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$41,200	$36,600

The private state tuition of $12,675 is less than the state average of $12,723. The private state tuition has grown by 18% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$12,675	$12,723

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	75%	87%

Median Debt for Graduates	$33,523	$12,000

Median Debt for Dropouts	$9,500	$6,000

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS