National American University-Rapid City vs. Eagle Gate College-Murray

Comparable Facts

Compare National American University Rapid City in Rapid City, SD with Eagle Gate College Murray in Murray, UT on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

National American University Rapid City is larger than Eagle Gate College-Murray based on total student enrollment (903 students vs. 410 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• National American University Rapid City is located in Rapid City, SD (Small City setting); Eagle Gate College Murray is in Murray, UT (Large Suburban setting).
• National American University Rapid City is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Eagle Gate College Murray is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: National American University Rapid City 6:1; Eagle Gate College Murray 22:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eagle Gate College Murray are 18.7% lower than at National American University Rapid City ($11,712 vs. $14,400).
• Out-of-state tuition is 3% higher at Eagle Gate College-Murray than at National American University Rapid City (about $483 more per year; $16,548 vs. $16,065).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Eagle Gate College Murray than at National American University Rapid City (60% vs. 29%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Eagle Gate College Murray students is 105.2% larger than aid received by National American University Rapid City students ($6,955 vs. $3,390).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both National American University-Rapid City and Eagle Gate College-Murray.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Eagle Gate College Murray graduates have a $16,565 lower median loan debt than National American University-Rapid City graduates ($17,000 vs. $33,565).
• Among borrowers, Eagle Gate College-Murray graduates have an estimated $172 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than National American University-Rapid City graduates ($175 vs. $347).
• More Eagle Gate College-Murray graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Rapid City students, three years after graduation (29% vs. 27%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.