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National American University-Rapid City vs California State University-East Bay

Rapid City, SD · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair SD:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-NET

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE SD × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • National American University-Rapid City: enrollment shrank -56.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -86 students/yr fitted, r² 0.80.
  • California State University-East Bay: enrollment ranged 10,422–13,433 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • National American University-Rapid City: net price ranged $15,428–$23,855 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +20.4% is not a trend (r² 0.24).
  • California State University-East Bay: net price ranged $10,340–$13,298 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -10.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: National American University-Rapid City vs California State University-East Bay

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE California State University-East Bay leads on avg net price ($9,320 vs $31,062 at National American University-Rapid City)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI California State University-East Bay leads on 150%-time completion (46.7% vs 19.6% at National American University-Rapid City)
  3. RETENTION-RATE California State University-East Bay leads on retention rate (75.7% vs 33.3% at National American University-Rapid City)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between National American University-Rapid City and California State University-East Bay?▼
California State University-East Bay leads on avg net price at $9,320 versus $31,062 at National American University-Rapid City. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between National American University-Rapid City and California State University-East Bay?▼
California State University-East Bay leads on 150%-time completion at 46.7% versus 19.6% at National American University-Rapid City. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between National American University-Rapid City and California State University-East Bay?▼
California State University-East Bay leads on retention rate at 75.7% versus 33.3% at National American University-Rapid City. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); avg net price focus for this pair · 2025