National University of Natural Medicine

www.nunm.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$11,658
3.47% growth from 2022
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
372
86.6% Full-Time

About

National University of Natural Medicine is a higher education institution located in Multnomah County, OR. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at National University of Natural Medicine were Clinical Nutritionist (59 degrees awarded), Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (13 degrees), and Community Organization & Advocacy (5 degrees).

In 2023, 152 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National University of Natural Medicine. 87.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (94 degrees), 6.71 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at National University of Natural Medicine is $11,658, which is $−3,506 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National University of Natural Medicine was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 166 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at National University of Natural Medicine is $11,658, which is $3,506 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2023, 75% of undergraduate students attending National University of Natural Medicine received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,658
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at National University of Natural Medicine was $11,658. The cost of tuition at National University of Natural Medicine is $−3,506 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Average Net Price

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Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at National University of Natural Medicine was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNN% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

75%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
58%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at National University of Natural Medicine received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.32% with respect to 2022, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National University of Natural Medicine was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 166 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

National University of Natural Medicine had a total enrollment of 372 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at National University of Natural Medicine is 322 students and the part-time enrollment is 50. This means that 86.6% of students enrolled at National University of Natural Medicine are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National University of Natural Medicine, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.7% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.26% Two or More Races, 5.11% Black or African American, 4.57% Asian, 1.08% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at National University of Natural Medicine in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (10.8%) and Two or More Races Female (8.11%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (8%) and White Male (7.52%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National University of Natural Medicine in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 372 students. The full-time enrollment at National University of Natural Medicine is 322 and the part-time enrollment is 50. This means that 86.6% of students enrolled at National University of Natural Medicine are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    181 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    32 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    27 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at National University of Natural Medicine is 48.7% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.26% Two or More Races, 5.11% Black or African American, 4.57% Asian, 1.08% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.269% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023, 114 more women than men received degrees from National University of Natural Medicine. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National University of Natural Medicine is white (94 degrees awarded). There were 6.71 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at National University of Natural Medicine is Clinical Nutritionist (59 degrees awarded), followed by Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (13 degrees) and Community Organization & Advocacy (5 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at National University of Natural Medicine, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (147 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (5 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are Registered nurses (1,462,957 people), Social workers, all other (172,819 people), Medical & health services managers (170,845 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,366 people), and Pharmacists (134,395 people).

The most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine in 2023 are Health (147 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are Health (147 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,533,037 people), Elementary & secondary schools (288,279 people), Outpatient care centers (284,320 people), Offices of physicians (208,746 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (158,936 people).

The most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are Health (147 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 National University of Natural Medicine.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Clinical Nutritionist
    59 degrees awarded
  2. Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
    13 degrees awarded
  3. Community Organization & Advocacy
    5 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common masters degree concentration at National University of Natural Medicine was Clinical Nutritionist with 59 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

19
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
133
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 19 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Natural Medicine, which is 0.143 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (133).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 6 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Natural Medicine in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, which is 0.316 times less than the 19 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 55 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Natural Medicine in Clinical Nutritionist, which is 13.8 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    94 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    14 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National University of Natural Medicine is white (94 degrees awarded). There were 6.71 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

13.8% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    82 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    12 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National University of Natural Medicine is white female (82 degrees awarded). There were 6.83 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (12 degrees).

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Operations

National University of Natural Medicine has an endowment valued at nearly $1.44M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 175k (12.1%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, National University of Natural Medicine had a total salary expenditure of 15.7M. National University of Natural Medicine employs 11 Associate professors, 6 Assistant professors and 4 Professors. Most academics at National University of Natural Medicine are Female Associate professor (6), Male Associate professor (5), and Female Assistant professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National University of Natural Medicine are: Management, with 27 employees, Healthcare Practioners and Technical, with 16 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees.

Endowment

$1.44M
2023 Endowment
0.0639%
growth from 2022

National University of Natural Medicine has an endowment valued at about $1.44M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of National University of Natural Medicine grew 0.0639% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$8.96M
2023 Salaries
4.88%
decline from 2022

In 2023, National University of Natural Medicine paid a median of $8.96M in salaries, which represents 57.1% of their overall expenditure ($15.7M) and a 4.88% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.81% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 12.1% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.73M
Instructional Salaries
21
Number of Employees

In 2023, National University of Natural Medicine paid a total of $1.73M to 21 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Associate professor
Most Common Instructor
11 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
27 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at National University of Natural Medicine were Associate professor with 11 employees, Assistant professor with 6 employees, and Professor with 4 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National University of Natural Medicine were Management with 27 employees, Healthcare Practioners and Technical with 16 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Associate professor
  2. Male Associate professor
  3. Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National University of Natural Medicine was Female Associate professor with 6 employees, Male Associate professor with 5 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 4 employees.

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