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Moderately selectiveProfile current for 2026-2027

North American University acceptance rate and your odds of getting in

North American University is a private college in Texas that admits most qualified applicants (around 65%), which puts it in the moderately selective range. A rate like this means it admits more applicants than it rejects; the bar is less about clearing a single cutoff and more about how your full profile compares to admitted students.

Your odds at North American University
Three numbers, no account, the same published model the full calculator runs.

Use this page to see what North American University weighs, where it ranks among Texas schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1120, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Acceptance rate
65%
Moderately selective
Admitted SAT (75th pct)
1120
of admitted students
Type
Private
Stafford, TX
Average net price
$18,721
per year after aid

What do students study at North American University?

Bachelor's degrees awarded by field in 2023 (IPEDS completions). Each field has its own page with the school's numbers, the model's major adjustment, and peers offering it.

Computer and Information Sciences · 24 (41.4%)Business, Management and Marketing · 14 (24.1%)Education · 13 (22.4%)

Will I get into North American University?

Direct answers to what applicants ask about getting into North American University, plus a free way to calculate your own odds.

What are my chances of getting into North American University?

At North American University, your real chance depends on far more than the published 65% admit rate. Your real odds depend on how your GPA, course rigor, test scores, and activities compare to its admitted students. Run your profile through the free CollegeCalcAI calculator to get a personalized acceptance percentage for North American University in about three minutes, with no account needed to start.

Is North American University hard to get into?

North American University is moderately selective: it admits more applicants than it rejects, with about a 65% acceptance rate. Meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

What GPA do you need to get into North American University?

There is no hard GPA cutoff at North American University, but admitted students often present roughly a 3.2 to 3.7 GPA. North American University reads your GPA alongside the rigor of your courses, so a challenging schedule matters as much as the number itself.

What SAT score do you need for North American University?

North American University does not publish a required score, but the admitted-student 75th-percentile SAT is around 1120. A score at or above that range strengthens your application, while a lower score puts more weight on your rigor, activities, and essays. CollegeCalcAI shows how your exact score shifts your odds at North American University.

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Your chances at North American University by GPA and SAT

Estimated chance of admission at North American University for plain profiles, from the same model as the calculator. Unweighted GPA, 3 AP courses, Regular Decision, no legacy, athletic or first-generation hook. The last column is test-optional (no score sent).

What are my chances at North American University with a 3.1 GPA and a 1060 SAT?

About 81% (Safety), by CollegeCalcAI's deterministic model, for an applicant with a 3.1 unweighted GPA and a 1060 SAT, the middle of North American University's admitted range, applying Regular Decision without a hook. A 3.4 GPA with a 1120 SAT comes out near 94%. Courses, activities, essays and the application round move the number; the free calculator includes them.

Estimated admission chance at North American University by unweighted GPA (rows) and SAT score (columns)
GPASAT 99025th pctSAT 1060middleSAT 112075th pctNo testtest-optional
2.527%Target37%Target48%Likely25%Target
2.848%Likely60%Likely70%Safety53%Likely
3.172%Safety81%Safety86%Safety80%Safety
3.487%Safety92%Safety94%Safety93%Safety

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities. Assistants and developers can fetch this table from the free API: /api/v1/colleges/north-american-university.

How to get into North American University

Built from North American University's admitted class and what it reports weighing. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled figures, not published cutoffs.

Getting into North American University comes down to four decisions, each one visible in the data on this page.

Step 1
Match the typical admit on the transcript

CollegeCalcAI's modeled typical admit at North American University carries about a 3.29 core GPA and a 1070 SAT, in the most rigorous schedule available. Meeting it puts you in the admitted range for most applicants.

Step 2
Build the file around what North American University weighs

North American University rates rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and application essay highest in its own Common Data Set. Put your depth there: essays that sound like you and answer the actual prompt, and a transcript whose rigor rises through junior year.

Step 3
Apply in the round that helps

An early application signals interest and gets your file read before the pool fills. Most early deadlines fall on November 1 and Regular Decision on January 1 to 15; confirm North American University's exact dates at www.na.edu.

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What North American University looks for

What North American University weighs most heavily in its admissions review, informed by its reported Common Data Set.

North American University signals that it values rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and application essay above the rest of the file. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from North American University's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Rigor of secondary school record
Very important
Academic GPA
Very important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Very important

SAT score positioning at North American University

How common SAT scores sit relative to the admitted middle. This is context, not a probability. Your full profile determines the real estimate.

SATWhere it sits at North American University
1600Above the admitted 75th percentile
1500Above the admitted 75th percentile
1400Above the admitted 75th percentile
1300Above the admitted 75th percentile
1200Above the admitted 75th percentile
1100In the competitive admitted range
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How much does North American University cost after financial aid?

North American University's published cost of attendance, before any aid, is roughly $27,981 per year. Tuition and fees alone are $15,436. What families actually pay is different: the average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,721 a year, and it ranges from $18,720 for families earning under $30,000 to null for families earning over $110,000. 45% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.

Sticker price
$27,981
per year, before aid
Average net price
$18,721
after grants and scholarships
Pell recipients
45%
of undergraduates
Family incomeAverage net price per year
$0 to $30k$18,720
$30k to $48k$17,784
$48k to $75k$20,001
$75k to $110k$22,786
Over $110knot reported

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Net price is what students receiving aid paid after grants, by family income.

What do North American University graduates earn, and how many graduate?

32% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 46% return for a second year. Among graduates who borrowed, median federal debt at graduation is $4,925; 33% of undergraduates take federal loans.

Graduation rate
32%
within six years
Retention
46%
return for year two
Median debt
$4,925
at graduation, borrowers

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Earnings cover students who received federal aid.

How North American University compares in Texas

North American University ranks #17 most selective of 53 schools in Texas in our database.

Among the 53 Texas schools we track, North American University ranks #17 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Rice University (8%) and Trinity University (TX) (26%) sit nearby, which makes Texas a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Rice University
8%acceptance · TX
Trinity University (TX)
26%acceptance · TX
University of Texas at Austin
27%acceptance · TX
Huston-Tillotson University
39%acceptance · TX
Paul Quinn College
40%acceptance · TX
Texas Christian University
44%acceptance · TX
Texas A&M International
44%acceptance · TX
Austin College
48%acceptance · TX
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Similar to North American University

Schools with a similar selectivity profile, worth comparing as you build a balanced list.

If North American University is on your list, schools with a similar admit profile are worth a look: Bryant University, Sacred Heart University, and University of Dayton. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Bryant University
65%acceptance · RI
Sacred Heart University
65%acceptance · CT
University of Dayton
65%acceptance · OH
Cedarville University
65%acceptance · OH
Chapman University
65%acceptance · CA
Claflin University
65%acceptance · SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does North American University cost after financial aid?

The average net price at North American University, what students receiving aid paid after grants and scholarships, is $18,721 a year against a sticker price of about $27,981. Families earning under $30,000 paid about $18,720 on average.

What does North American University value most in applicants?

Based on its admissions profile, North American University weighs rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and application essay most heavily. The full factor breakdown is on this page.

Does North American University consider legacy or demonstrated interest?

Many private colleges weigh legacy relationships and demonstrated interest. North American University's full factor profile is charted on this page, and CollegeCalcAI models a legacy effect scaled to a school's selectivity.

How can I improve my chances at North American University?

Focus on the highest-leverage parts of your application: course rigor and GPA trajectory first, then test scores, then a focused leadership or activity spike. CollegeCalcAI's Power-Ups quantify how much each change would move your odds at North American University specifically.

Is North American University test-optional?

Test-optional policies change year to year, so confirm North American University's current policy on its official admissions site. If you do submit scores, the admitted 75th-percentile SAT is around 1120; if you do not, more weight falls on your GPA, course rigor, and essays.

Acceptance rate, application counts, admitted test ranges, cost, and outcomes reflect publicly reported federal data (U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2023 and the College Scorecard) and each school's Common Data Set; figures are rounded and lag the current cycle by one to two years, so confirm deadlines and policies on the school's own site. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled estimates. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.