National University of Natural Medicine

https://www.nunm.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $12,050
    3.36% growth from 2023
    2024 Enrolled Students
    414
    92% Full-Time

    About

    National University of Natural Medicine is a higher education institution located in Multnomah County, OR. In 2024, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at National University of Natural Medicine were Naturopathic Medicine (39 degrees awarded) and Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (3 degrees).

    In 2024, 93 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National University of Natural Medicine. 87.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (55 degrees), 6.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (9 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at National University of Natural Medicine is $12,050, which is $−2,847 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at National University of Natural Medicine is $12,050, which is $2,847 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Tuition Costs

    $12,050
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at National University of Natural Medicine was $12,050. The cost of tuition at National University of Natural Medicine is $−2,847 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    National University of Natural Medicine had a total enrollment of 414 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at National University of Natural Medicine is 381 students and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 92% 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 43% White, 8.7% Two or More Races, 7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.04% Black or African American, 5.31% Asian, 1.45% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.242% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at National University of Natural Medicine in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (8.82%) and Black or African American Female (4.41%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (6.93%) and Two or More Races Female (6.93%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    92%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at National University of Natural Medicine in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 414 students. The full-time enrollment at National University of Natural Medicine is 381 and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 92% of students enrolled at National University of Natural Medicine are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      178 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      36 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      29 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at National University of Natural Medicine is 43% White, 8.7% Two or More Races, 7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.04% Black or African American, 5.31% Asian, 1.45% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.242% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 113 students (27.3%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 69 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 (55 degrees awarded). There were 6.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (9 degrees).

    The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at National University of Natural Medicine is Naturopathic Medicine (39 degrees awarded), followed by Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (3 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (91 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (2 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 (1,501,015 people), Medical & health services managers (175,935 people), Social workers, all other (170,722 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,184 people), and Pharmacists (135,310 people).

    The most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine in 2024 are Health (91 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are Health (91 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 (1,644,990 people), Outpatient care centers (327,164 people), Elementary & secondary schools (324,028 people), Offices of physicians (206,812 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (169,693 people).

    The most specialized majors at National University of Natural Medicine are Health (91 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 (2024)
    1. Other Health Preparatory Programs
      2 degrees awarded
    2. Pre-Medical Studies
      1 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at National University of Natural Medicine was Other Health Preparatory Programs with 2 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    12
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    81
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 12 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Natural Medicine, which is 0.148 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (81).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Natural Medicine in Naturopathic Medicine, which is 0.219 times less than the 32 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Natural Medicine in Naturopathic Medicine, which is 4.57 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      55 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      9 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      6 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at National University of Natural Medicine is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 6.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (9 degrees).

    17.2% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      114 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      106 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      101 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National University of Natural Medicine is white female (114 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (106 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 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 360k (25%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, National University of Natural Medicine had a total salary expenditure of 15.5M. National University of Natural Medicine employs 11 Associate professors, 5 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 25 employees, Healthcare Practioners and Technical, with 13 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.44M
    2024 Endowment
    0.026%
    growth from 2023

    National University of Natural Medicine has an endowment valued at about $1.44M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of National University of Natural Medicine grew 0.026% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.6M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $9.14M
    2024 Salaries
    2.01%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, National University of Natural Medicine paid a median of $9.14M in salaries, which represents 59% of their overall expenditure ($15.5M) and a 2.01% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.88% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.81% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.02M
    Instructional Salaries
    20
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, National University of Natural Medicine paid a total of $2.02M to 20 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.1% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National University of Natural Medicine were Management with 25 employees, Healthcare Practioners and Technical with 13 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees.

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