National University of Health Sciences

https://www.nuhs.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$22,122
4% growth from 2022
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
513
90.4% Full-Time

About

National University of Health Sciences is a higher education institution located in DuPage County, IL. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at National University of Health Sciences were Chiropractic (65 degrees awarded) and Naturopathic Medicine (26 degrees).

In 2023, 124 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National University of Health Sciences. 66.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (88 degrees), 7.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at National University of Health Sciences is $22,122, which is $6,958 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National University of Health Sciences was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 182 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at National University of Health Sciences is $22,122, which is $6,958 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2023, 21% of undergraduate students attending National University of Health Sciences received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 27% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$22,122
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at National University of Health Sciences was $22,122. The cost of tuition at National University of Health Sciences is $6,958 more 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 Health Sciences was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNM% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

21%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
27%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

21% of undergraduate students at National University of Health Sciences received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 63.8% with respect to 2022, when 58% 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 Health Sciences was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 182 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

National University of Health Sciences had a total enrollment of 513 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at National University of Health Sciences is 464 students and the part-time enrollment is 49. This means that 90.4% of students enrolled at National University of Health Sciences are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National University of Health Sciences, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.7% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 7.99% Hispanic or Latino, 7.21% Asian, 3.51% Two or More Races, 0.585% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.585% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at National University of Health Sciences in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.2%), followed by White Male (23.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (8.82%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.7%), followed by White Male (28.3%) and Black or African American Female (11.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National University of Health Sciences in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 513 students. The full-time enrollment at National University of Health Sciences is 464 and the part-time enrollment is 49. This means that 90.4% of students enrolled at National University of Health Sciences 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
    301 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    76 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    41 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at National University of Health Sciences is 58.7% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 7.99% Hispanic or Latino, 7.21% Asian, 3.51% Two or More Races, 0.585% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.585% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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.

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, 27 students (5.26%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 40 more women than men received degrees from National University of Health Sciences. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National University of Health Sciences is white (88 degrees awarded). There were 7.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at National University of Health Sciences is Chiropractic (65 degrees awarded), followed by Naturopathic Medicine (26 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at National University of Health Sciences, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (111 degrees awarded) and Biology (13 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 Health Sciences are Registered nurses (1,524,472 people), Physicians (497,530 people), Medical & health services managers (196,765 people), Pharmacists (195,011 people), and Other managers (171,604 people).

The most specialized majors at National University of Health Sciences in 2023 are Health (111 degrees awarded) and Biology (13 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 Health Sciences are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at National University of Health Sciences are Health (111 degrees awarded) and Biology (13 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 Health Sciences are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,910,129 people), Offices of physicians (386,323 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (375,002 people), Elementary & secondary schools (354,861 people), and Outpatient care centers (319,886 people).

The most specialized majors at National University of Health Sciences are Health (111 degrees awarded) and Biology (13 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

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Most Common (2023)
  1. Chiropractic
    65 degrees awarded
  2. Naturopathic Medicine
    26 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at National University of Health Sciences was Chiropractic with 65 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

42
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
82
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 42 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Health Sciences, which is 0.512 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (82).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 29 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Health Sciences in Chiropractic, which is 0.806 times less than the 36 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 36 degrees were awarded to men at National University of Health Sciences in Chiropractic, which is 1.24 times more than the 29 male recipients with that same degree.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    88 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    12 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National University of Health Sciences is white (88 degrees awarded). There were 7.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

2.42% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    56 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    32 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National University of Health Sciences is white female (56 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (32 degrees).

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Operations

National University of Health Sciences has an endowment valued at nearly $9.18M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.95M (21.2%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, National University of Health Sciences had a total salary expenditure of 19.6M. National University of Health Sciences employs 17 Assistant professors, 15 Instructors and 11 Professors. Most academics at National University of Health Sciences are Male Assistant professor (10), Female Instructor (9), and Male Professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National University of Health Sciences are: Management, with 23 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, and Sales and related with 11 employees.

Endowment

$9.18M
2023 Endowment
2.48%
growth from 2022

National University of Health Sciences has an endowment valued at about $9.18M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of National University of Health Sciences grew 2.48% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.26M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$9.73M
2023 Salaries
1.28%
growth from 2022

In 2023, National University of Health Sciences paid a median of $9.73M in salaries, which represents 49.6% of their overall expenditure ($19.6M) and a 1.28% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.44% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.88% 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

$3.4M
Instructional Salaries
51
Number of Employees

In 2023, National University of Health Sciences paid a total of $3.4M to 51 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.9% 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

Assistant professor
Most Common Instructor
17 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
23 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at National University of Health Sciences were Assistant professor with 17 employees, Instructor with 15 employees, and Professor with 11 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National University of Health Sciences were Management with 23 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees, and Sales and related with 11 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

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

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National University of Health Sciences was Male Assistant professor with 10 employees, Female Instructor with 9 employees, and Male Professor with 7 employees.

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