by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending North American University, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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What it costs to attend North American University works out to about $24,909.00 a year.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $15,436.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,473.00 |
| Total cost | $24,909.00 |
| That is 24% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,909.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,260.00 |
| Net price | $15,649.00 |
| That is 52% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,909.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,261.00 |
| Net price | $15,648.00 |
| That is 52% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 16.3% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| Freshman year | $18,193.00 | $18,194.00 | $28,960.00 |
| Senior year | $28,593.00 | $28,595.00 | $45,515.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $92,531.00 | $92,537.00 | $147,294.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $35,251.00 | $35,253.00 | $56,114.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,065.00 | $1,065.00 | $1,695.00 |
| Total amount paid | $127,782.00 | $127,790.00 | $203,408.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| Freshman year | $18,193.00 | $18,194.00 | $28,960.00 |
| Senior year | $21,152.00 | $21,154.00 | $33,671.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $39,346.00 | $39,348.00 | $62,631.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,989.00 | $14,990.00 | $23,860.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $453.00 | $453.00 | $721.00 |
| Total amount paid | $54,335.00 | $54,338.00 | $86,492.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the net price section below.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $18,721.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $18,979.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. The figures below give average net price by income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $15,554.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $19,251.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $22,451.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,799.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,909.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s North American University Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of North American University comes to $4,750.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,750.00 |
| 25th | $5,474.00 |
| Median (50th) | $4,750.00 |
| 75th | $14,750.00 |
| 90th | $26,750.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,500.00 |
| Middle income | $2,750.00 |
| High income | $2,750.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $2,750.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at North American University works out to $1,100.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The default-rate category at North American University is Low (<5%).
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at North American University total $8,532,550.00 across 812 recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $12,961.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about North American University, the questions below are worth your time:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.