National University
La Jolla, California
National University is a private college in La Jolla, California and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 45 online degree options. The on-campus net price to attend is $25,373 and the per-credit hour charge is $370. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.nu.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:No
- Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
- Remedial services:Yes
Demographics
Part-time students
4,716 undergrads
- Full-time undergrad students:2,932
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:6,273
- Pell Grant students:1,396
- Online and distance education undergrad students:4,801
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Part-time students62%
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Students over 25 years old82%
Cost
In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$370
In-district tuition and fees
$13,320
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Online & Distance Programs
Online/Distance degrees offered
52 degrees
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Communication Journalism and Related Programs(2)
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(2)
- Education(7)
- Engineering(3)
- Foreign Languages Literatures and Linguistics(1)
- Legal Professions and Studies(2)
- English Language and Literature/Letters(1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences(1)
- Mathematics and Statistics(1)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(2)
- Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(1)
- Psychology(2)
- Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(3)
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
- Social Sciences(3)
- Visual and Performing Arts(2)
- Health Professions and Related Programs(7)
- Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(9)
- History(1)
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Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:57%
Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
3,073 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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