North American University: Enrollment, Tuition and Outcomes Data

About

North American University (NAU) is a private university in Stafford, Texas, United States. NAU offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, and Education. In the fall of 2013, the university changed its name from Texas Gulf Institute to its current name.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS

Overall completion

32%-12.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Overall completion

32%-12.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

4-year graduation

18%

4-year graduation

18%

6-year graduation (bachelor’s)

32%

6-year graduation (bachelor’s)

32%

Full-time retention

46%

Full-time retention

46%

Pell equity

14.9pp gap

Pell recipients

26%9 of 35

Non-Pell (all)

41%9 of 22

Subsidized loan, no Pell

50%1 of 2

No Federal Aid

40%8 of 20

Non-Pell students graduate at a 14.9-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 10 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 9 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs

10

Passing

1

10.0% of portfolio

Failing (GE)

0

0.0% of portfolio

Fail rate

0.0%

-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

10programs

Passing1 · 10.0%
No Data9 · 90.0%
Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical

0

Severe

0

Recoverable

0

At Risk

0

Watch

0

Safe

1

No data

9

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1

Program

Typical

Benchmark

EP gap

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor Degree · Education

$58,363

$33,298

Same-State HS Median

+75.3%

+$25,065

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor Degree · Education

+75.3%

$58,363 vs $33,298

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 2018Next review Feb 2029

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2010

Action history · 3

Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Jan 2021Renewal of Accreditation
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Jan 2017Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Lapse
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays

$0–30k$18,720

$0–30k

$18,720

$30–48k$17,784

$30–48k

$17,784

$48–75k$20,001

$48–75k

$20,001

$75–110k$22,786

$75–110k

$22,786

$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)

$18,721

-$2,410vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs median $21,131

Federal loans

33.0%

In-state tuition

$15,436

Out-of-state

$15,436

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 245 students received $1.4M in Pell grants, alongside $1.9M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients

245

AY 2024–25

Pell disbursed

$1.4M

$1,365,179 total

Direct Loans

$1.9M

399 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k

’20

0k

’21

0k

’22

0k

’23

0k

’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$647K

178 loan awards

Unsubsidized · UG$509K

164 loan awards

Unsubsidized · Grad$297K

22 loan awards

Parent PLUS$483K

35 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 66 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (1.5%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate

1.5%

-0.8pp vs 2.3% national

Borrowers in repayment

66

Defaulted

1

Measurement window

3 years

Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016

24.3%+15.0

2017

20.0%+10.8

2018

16.1%+9.1

2019

1.5%-0.8

2020*

0.0%

This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at North American

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS

Distinct CIP programs7

UndergraduateOffered

GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

235 total completions

01Computer Sciences

11749.8%

01Computer Sciences

11749.8%

02Education

6527.7%

02Education

6527.7%

03Business

5222.1%

03Business

5222.1%

04Security/Protective

10.4%

04Security/Protective

10.4%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS

Fall total

983

12-mo unduplicated

1,252

Undergraduate

689

Graduate

563

Gender split

Men

62%780

Women

38%472

Race / ethnicity composition

Non-resident

44.0%

Black

27.8%

Hispanic

14.9%

White

5.3%

Asian

3.5%

Unknown

3.5%

Two or more

1.0%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA

Athletes

316

241 M · 75 W

Women athletes

23.7%

Athletic aid

$425K

Total student aid

Budget

$1.9M

Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid

$311K

$114K

Recruiting expense

$4K

$3K

Head-coach salaries

$34K

$10K

Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 5

Sport

Men

Women

Expenses

Football

135

—

$321,630

Football

135 M · —

$322K

Basketball

49

32

$450,399

Basketball

49 M · 32 W

$450K

Soccer

53

24

$327,236

Soccer

53 M · 24 W

$327K

Track and Field (Outdoor)

8

13

$191,228

Track and Field (Outdoor)

8 M · 13 W

$191K

Cross Country

—

7

$43,920

Cross Country

— · 7 W

$44K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students

4.33

4 offenses · 923 students

3-year trend

1.222 yrs ago0.001 yr ago4.33Latest

Offenses · 3-yr

5

Last three years

VAWA · 3-yr

0

DV, dating, stalking

Hate crimes · 3-yr

4

Res-hall fires · 3-yr

0

Criminal offenses by type

Robbery

2

Burglary

1

Motor vehicle theft

1

By location

4total

On campus4

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0

Domestic violence

0

Dating violence

0

Stalking

0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

Gender2
Ethnicity1
National origin1

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals

Weapons00

Drugs01

Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS

Student-to-faculty

17.0:1

Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)

21

North American vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions North American selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS

This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

					Carnegie
SubjectNorth American University	32%	—	983	$18,721	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Antioch University-Seattle	—	—	771	$24,616	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Bluefield University	18%	59.3%	959	$25,573	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Cairn University-Langhorne	60%	88.2%	1,097	$27,642	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
College of Saint Mary	61%	44.7%	786	$16,590	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Denver Seminary	—	—	847	—	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Erikson Institute	—	—	297	—	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Fontbonne University	40%	95.0%	332	$18,251	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Holy Apostles College and Seminary	15%	—	719	$10,117	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Johnson University	54%	65.1%	978	$22,063	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Malone University	45%	75.9%	1,256	$20,948	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Metropolitan College of New York	43%	90.0%	683	$28,882	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Naropa University	37%	100.0%	1,094	$29,179	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Northeastern University Oakland	62%	16.7%	640	$25,181	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Northwest University	68%	83.2%	1,053	$22,288	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Notre Dame de Namur University	7%	99.9%	306	$24,544	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Ohio Christian University	50%	38.0%	1,431	$20,607	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Pacific Oaks College	—	34.4%	1,068	—	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Pfeiffer University	35%	96.0%	889	$19,076	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Prescott College	56%	94.5%	867	$22,583	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Rosemont College	54%	76.3%	781	$20,150	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Saint Elizabeth University	51%	71.0%	871	$23,125	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Thomas University	7%	38.3%	1,471	$18,499	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Tusculum University	25%	72.2%	1,103	$21,131	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Ursuline College	67%	74.9%	970	$16,164	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Vermont College of Fine Arts	—	—	190	—	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Wheeling University	23%	63.2%	774	$20,503	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Peer group median	44%	74.9%	871	$21,131

Institutions like North American

Explore the federal data for institutions in North American's comparison group.

IPEDS

North American Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office

Phone

832-230-5555

Address

11929 W Airport Blvd, Houston, Texas 77477

The page provides a wide array of university-related information, focusing primarily on annual reports and university statistics such as program graduation and employment rates, student enrollment figures, and financial aid data. It also includes contact information and the physical address of North American University.

Visit IR office page

Reports & documents (3)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Frequently asked questions about North American University

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about North American.

What is the graduation rate at North American University?

North American University reports a 6-year graduation rate of 32% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend North American University?

North American University reports a total enrollment of 983 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at North American University?

The average net price at North American University is $18,721 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is North American University located?

North American University is located in Stafford, Texas 77477-0000.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)

Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.

National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education

College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)

Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.

U.S. Department of Education

FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release

Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

U.S. Department of Education

DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed

Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates

Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25

Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024

Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

North American University

Pell equity

Pass / fail distribution

Severity spectrum

Earnings premium gap

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Action history · 3

Net price by family income

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Default rate vs national, by cohort

Top program families by completions

Gender split

Race / ethnicity composition

Men vs women · spending splits

Sport-by-sport · 5

3-year trend

Criminal offenses by type

By location

VAWA offenses

Hate crimes by bias

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

Residence-hall fires

Antioch University-Seattle

Bluefield University

Cairn University-Langhorne

College of Saint Mary

Denver Seminary

Erikson Institute

Fontbonne University

Holy Apostles College and Seminary

Johnson University

Malone University

Metropolitan College of New York

Naropa University

Northeastern University Oakland

Northwest University

Notre Dame de Namur University

Ohio Christian University

Pacific Oaks College

Pfeiffer University

Prescott College

Rosemont College

Saint Elizabeth University

Thomas University

Tusculum University

Ursuline College

Vermont College of Fine Arts

Wheeling University

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