Admission Requirements
National American University-Rapid City is a regionally accredited, private university located in the heart of the Black Hills of South Dakota. The university offers associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees in a variety of programs, including business, healthcare, and technology.
To be eligible for admission to National American University-Rapid City, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. GED scores are also accepted. Applicants must submit all official transcripts from previous institutions attended.
International students must submit additional documentation, including proof of English proficiency and financial statements. A complete list of admission requirements can be found on the university’s website.
Once all required materials have been submitted, the admissions committee will review the application and make a decision. Applicants will be notified of the admissions decision via mail.
National American University-Rapid City is committed to providing a quality education at an affordable price. The university offers a variety of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans. More information about tuition and financial aid can be found on the university’s website.
Financial Aid
| State Aid |
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| Percentage of students receiving state aid |
0% |
| Institutional Aid |
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| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid |
50% |
| Average institutional aid |
$5325 |
| Student Loans |
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| Percentage of students receiving a student loan |
50% |
| Average student loan |
$9500 |
Degrees Offered
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Doctor's degree-research/scholarship
- Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year offered
- Certificates of 1 year, but less than 2 year
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
Majors Offered
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- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Accounting and Finance
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Community College Administration
- Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
- Computer Support Specialist
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Construction Management, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Design and Visual Communications, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Finance, General
- Graphic Design
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Homeland Security
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Information Technology
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Marketing, Other
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
- Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Network and System Administration/Administrator
- Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Nursing Education
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Organizational Leadership
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Strategic Intelligence
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
- Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
