North American University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
North American University is test-optional, but with a 22.7% admit rate, a strong SAT or ACT is still one of the clearest ways to show academic fit. Treat the top half of the school’s published score range as your target, and use the 46% retention rate as a reminder to evaluate support and fit, too.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
North American University facts and stats
North American University enrolls about 609 undergraduates in an urban campus setting. North American University has a 46% freshman retention rate and a 32% 6-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19.9:1.
Stafford, TX

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Key North American University application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
July 15
Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
August 11
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to North American University, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year so you can use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes. A December retake should still arrive well before the July 15 Regular Decision deadline, giving you another potential superscoring opportunity.
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What you'll actually pay
North American University is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $15,436, and the FAFSA priority deadline is August 11 for students planning financial aid.

North American University’s listed cost of attendance is about $25,436, including $15,436 in tuition and fees plus $10,000 for room and board. Actual out-of-pocket costs can vary based on housing choices, personal expenses, and financial need. Students should review the university’s aid options to estimate what they may pay after grants, scholarships, and other assistance.
Student life at North American University
Freshman housing: No guarantee
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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