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Flexible Degree Programs for Adult Learners
At National University, we are dedicated to empowering adult learners through flexible, accessible, and high-quality education. Founded with a mission to support non-traditional students, our institution offers 4- and 8-week online and hybrid courses designed to accommodate busy schedules. With over 150 degree programs ranging from associate to doctoral levels, we provide personalized guidance, career-focused services, and scholarship opportunities to help students achieve their academic and professional goals. Our WASC-accredited programs emphasize Whole Human Education, ensuring students receive tailored support, mentorship, and resources to thrive in their chosen fields.Recognized for advancing access and student success, we serve over 40,000 students across all 50 states and 20 countries, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning community. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 2025 Carnegie Classification, underscoring our leadership in delivering impactful education for working adults, military-affiliated learners, and non-traditional students.
Services
Online Degree Programs
Hybrid Degree Programs
Transfer Credit Evaluation
Military Education Support
Scholarship Programs
Career Services
Student Organizations
Financial Aid Assistance
WASC Accreditation
Global Learning Opportunities
Highlights and features
- We offer 4- and 8-week accelerated courses for busy schedules.
- Our 150+ degree programs cater to diverse academic and career paths.
- We provide personalized guidance and career-focused support services.
- We offer scholarships and financial aid to reduce educational costs.
- We serve military-affiliated students with specialized resources and discounts.
Associations and certifications
- WASC Senior College and University Commission
Services
Online Degree Programs
National University offers fully online degree programs with 4- and 8-week courses, allowing students to earn accredited degrees remotely. These programs provide flexibility for working professionals and non-traditional learners while maintaining rigorous academic standards. The curriculum emphasizes career readiness and practical skills tailored to modern industries.
Military Education Support
We provide specialized resources for military-affiliated students, including tuition discounts, transfer credit evaluation, and dedicated support staff. Our programs align with military schedules and offer pathways for veterans, active-duty personnel, and their families to achieve educational and career goals with institutional backing.
Scholarship Programs
National University offers need-based and transfer scholarships to reduce financial barriers. Programs like the Key Grant and Associate Degree for Transfer Scholarship provide up to $10,000 in annual savings, ensuring accessible education for students from diverse economic backgrounds while promoting degree completion.
Career Services
Our career services team delivers tailored support, including resume workshops, interview preparation, and internship opportunities. Focused on bridging education and employment, these services connect students and alumni with industry networks to enhance professional growth and job market competitiveness.
Transfer Credit Evaluation
We streamline the transfer process with articulation agreements with 116+ community colleges, ensuring students receive credit for prior coursework. This service simplifies degree completion by reducing redundant classes and saving time and money for transfer students pursuing bachelor's or advanced degrees.
Questions
What degree programs does National University offer?
We offer 150+ programs from associate to doctoral levels, including business, healthcare, education, technology, and criminal justice, with online and hybrid options.
Can I transfer credits from another institution?
Yes, we accept transfer credits through articulation agreements with 116+ community colleges and provide evaluations to maximize credit recognition for prior coursework.
Are scholarships available for new students?
Yes, we offer need-based scholarships like the Key Grant and transfer-specific awards, with up to $10,000 in annual savings for eligible students.
Does National University support military students?
We provide a 25% tuition discount for veterans and military families, along with dedicated advisors and transfer credit assistance tailored to military service members.
How long are the academic terms?
Our programs feature 4- and 8-week courses, allowing accelerated completion of degrees while maintaining flexibility for working professionals and adult learners.
Is National University accredited?
Yes, we are accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, ensuring quality education recognized by employers and institutions nationwide.
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