American National University

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$10,288
4.49% growth from 2020
2021 Average Net Price
$16,898
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
5.38%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
997
33.3% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
34.8%
8 Graduates

About

American National University is a higher education institution located in Salem city, VA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at American National University were Medical Assistant (33 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Specialist (28 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (8 degrees).

In 2021, 250 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American National University. 88% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (68 degrees), 1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (68 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American National University is $10,288, which is $−1,496 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at American National University is $10,288, which is $−1,496 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,898.

In 2021, 84% of undergraduate students attending American National University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,288
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at American National University was $10,288. The cost of tuition at American National University is $−1,496 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Average Net Price

$16,898
2021 Value
21.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 American National University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,898. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of American National University grew by 21.9%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,056
Room and Board
$900
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at American National University was of $6,056 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.85% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

84%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
84%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at American National University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 10.6% with respect to 2020, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
5.38%
2019 Default Rate
62
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at American National University was 5.38%, which represents 62 out of the 1153 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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American National University had a total enrollment of 997 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at American National University is 332 students and the part-time enrollment is 665. This means that 33.3% of students enrolled at American National University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American National University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32.4% Black or African American, 30.9% White, 10.9% Asian, 3.61% Two or More Races, 1.71% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.401% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at American National University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (28.8%) and White Male (4.53%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (47.2%), followed by Asian Female (28.1%) and Black or African American Male (4.49%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American National University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 997 students. The full-time enrollment at American National University is 332 and the part-time enrollment is 665. This means that 33.3% of students enrolled at American National University are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

33%
2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American National University was 33%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), American National University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Black or African American
    323 enrolled students
  2. White
    308 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    109 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American National University is 32.4% Black or African American, 30.9% White, 10.9% Asian, 3.61% Two or More Races, 1.71% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.401% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 185 students (18.6%) did not report their race.

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In 2021, 190 more women than men received degrees from American National University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American National University is black or african american (68 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (68 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at American National University is Medical Assistant (33 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Specialist (28 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (8 degrees).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American National University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (19 degrees awarded), Health (177 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American National University are Registered nurses (1,423,075 people), Accountants & auditors (1,059,372 people), Other managers (812,943 people), Software developers (602,345 people), and Financial managers (488,756 people).

The most specialized majors at American National University in 2021 are Legal (19 degrees awarded), Health (177 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), Business (38 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American National University are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at American National University are Legal (19 degrees awarded), Health (177 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), Business (38 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American National University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,803,316 people), Computer Systems Design (993,737 people), Elementary & secondary schools (741,372 people), Banking & related activities (545,042 people), and Insurance carriers (524,991 people).

The most specialized majors at American National University are Legal (19 degrees awarded), Health (177 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), Business (38 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American National University.
Most Common (2021)
  1. 33 degrees awarded
  2. 28 degrees awarded
  3. 8 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at American National University was Medical Assistant with 33 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

30
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
220
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 30 degrees were awarded to men at American National University, which is 0.136 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (220).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to men at American National University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.5 times less than the 20 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 59 degrees were awarded to men at American National University in Medical Assistant, which is 59 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Female
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at American National University is Female and Black or African American (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Black or African American
    68 degrees awarded
  2. White
    68 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American National University is black or african american (68 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (68 degrees).

29.2% of degree recipients (73 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. Black or African American Female
    64 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    62 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races Female
    12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American National University is black or african american female (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (62 degrees).

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American National University employs 13 Instructors. Most academics at American National University are Female Instructor (12), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American National University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 17 employees, Sales and related, with 16 employees, and Management with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.56M
2021 Salaries
30.3%
decline from 2020

In 2021, American National University paid a median of $2.56M in salaries, a 30.3% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$625k
Instructional Salaries
13
Number of Employees

In 2021, American National University paid a total of $625k to 13 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
13 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
17 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at American National University was Instructor with 13 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American National University were Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees, Sales and related with 16 employees, and Management with 3 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American National University was Female Instructor with 12 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at American National University.

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