National American University-Rapid City's tuition & fees has increased from $13,212 (2014) to $16,065 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 21.59% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $16,425 (year 2024).

National American University-Rapid City's tuition increase rate is higher than the South Dakota's average increase rate of 2.55%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 57.81% from 2014 ($21,831).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, National American University-Rapid City's COA is $34,452, which is increased by 17.86% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to National American University-Rapid City's COA over the past 10 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 21.59% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $16,065. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at National American University-Rapid City over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$13,212--
2015-16$13,572-2.72%
2016-17$13,914-2.52%
2017-18$15,000-7.81%
2018-19$15,000$15,075
2019-20$15,000$15,075
2020-21$14,985$15,075-0.10%
2021-22$15,660$15,4504.50%
2022-23$16,065$16,4252.59%
2023-24$16,065$16,425
National American University-Rapid City Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 67.73% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at National American University-Rapid City.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$7,269-
2015-16$7,4402.35%
2016-17$7,341-1.33%
2017-18$7,4551.55%
2018-19$7,416-0.52%
2019-20$7,371-0.61%
2020-21$7,6083.22%
2021-22$13,16773.07%
2022-23$13,167
2023-24$18,38739.64%

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