NCIN achieved an overall retention rate of 93.5%.

NCIN scholars reported high levels of satisfaction with their learning environments; however, instructional methods received lowest scores.

Scholars reported financial issues, time management, academic performance, pace of the program, and family obligations as potential barriers to success.

Overall, students rated themselves as above-average competent leaders with male scholars reporting statistically significant higher scores.

More than 90% of scholars indicate a desire to obtain a higher degree.