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National American University-Rapid City vs George Mason University

Rapid City, SD · Fairfax, VA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair SD:VA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE SD × VA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For National American University-Rapid City vs George Mason University, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • 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).
  • George Mason University: net price ranged $17,385–$21,048 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -0.1% is not a trend (r² 0.03).

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 George Mason University

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI George Mason University leads on 150%-time completion (68.6% vs 19.6% at National American University-Rapid City)
  2. RETENTION-RATE George Mason University leads on retention rate (86.0% vs 33.3% at National American University-Rapid City)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI National American University-Rapid City leads on out-of-state tuition ($16,065 vs $38,688 at George Mason University)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between National American University-Rapid City and George Mason University?▼
George Mason University leads on 150%-time completion at 68.6% 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 George Mason University?▼
George Mason University leads on retention rate at 86.0% versus 33.3% at National American University-Rapid City. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between National American University-Rapid City and George Mason University?▼
National American University-Rapid City leads on out-of-state tuition at $16,065 versus $38,688 at George Mason University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025