Design and Applied Arts at National American University-Rapid City
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in South Dakota
Design and Applied Arts bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Dakota (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National American University-Rapid City | — | — | — | — |
| South Dakota State University | $35,944 | $48,237 | $27,000 | 0.75 |
| Black Hills State University | $31,022 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $33,563 | — | $26,880 | 0.80 |
Other Design and Applied Arts Programs in South Dakota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Dakota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University Brookings | $9,299 | $35,944 | $27,000 |
| Black Hills State University Spearfish | $9,000 | $31,022 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At National American University-Rapid City, approximately 57% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.