North American University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at North American University is $27,981 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,721 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $27,981. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$15,436
Housing & meals$8,360
Books & supplies$1,122
Personal & travel$3,498
Living-at-home adjustment−$435
Total cost of attendance$27,981

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$4,750
Loan default rate16.1%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants45%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$9,260Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: Texas residents with financial need attending eligible private nonprofit Texas colleges may receive a Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG); amounts are set each year. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)

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North American University net price compared with other Texas colleges

North American University has the 58th-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
54Texas Southern University$16,59022%$38,924
55Texas State University$16,80555%$56,906
56The University of Texas at Dallas$18,26776%$68,227
57Southwestern Christian College$18,5623%$32,672
58North American University$18,72132%—
59Texas Tech University$19,07069%$62,454
60University of St Thomas$19,35969%$59,224
61West Texas A & M University$19,48755%$50,741
62Hardin-Simmons University$19,55546%$54,771

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Texas colleges →

Why North American University costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
North American University—$18,72132%—This school
Wiley University—$7,09224%$33,159
Arlington Baptist University—$24,90619%$44,644
Howard Payne University67%$23,62728%$48,376
Jarvis Christian University—$9,82515%$32,992

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

North American University would cost you $11,629 more per year than Wiley University, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at North American University, mostly from higher housing & meal costs (+$3,360).
  • Wiley University gives aided families $2,745 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Texas residentNorth American UniversityWiley UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$15,436$12,500+$2,936
Books & supplies$1,122$600+$522
Housing & meals$8,360$5,000+$3,360
Personal & travel$3,498$1,200+$2,298
Living-at-home adjustment−$435−$203−$232
Sticker price$27,981$19,097+$8,884
Average grants−$9,260−$12,005+$2,745
You pay$18,721$7,092+$11,629

“+” means North American University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

North American University cost questions

How much is tuition at North American University?

Tuition and fees are $15,436 a year.

What is the total cost of attending North American University?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $27,981 a year.

What do families actually pay at North American University?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,721 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $18,720; $48–75k pay $20,001; $110k+ pay —.

How much debt do North American University graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $4,750, and 16.1% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to North American University overview