National University Pleasant Hill

National University Pleasant Hill Campus

Discover your next step right here in the East Bay. At our Pleasant Hill campus, you can earn your degree while staying rooted in your local community. We offer flexible schedules, supportive faculty, and year-round enrollment — all designed to help you thrive.

Our online and on-site degree programs and convenient course formats are backed by a holistic approach to education that offers the support to stay on track, finish faster, and achieve personal and professional success.

  • Millions in scholarships. Personalized support. Empowering your educational journey.

Flexible online 4-, 8-, or 12-week courses

Year-round enrollment

One-on-one academic advising

Dedicated support for military and Veterans

Free tutoring and wellness support

Industry-leading faculty

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Explore NU’s online programs built for working adults and busy lives. Choose from a range of degrees and get started on your terms.

Community Around Pleasant Hill

The community surrounding National University’s Pleasant Hill location is marked by its warmth, diversity, and charm. This suburban neighborhood offers a vibrant mix of local eateries, retail establishments, and leisure amenities that cater to the wide-ranging needs of students, faculty, and residents.

Here, you’ll discover a myriad of parks and green spaces that offer tranquil spaces for outdoor study or relaxation. The community also boasts a rich calendar of local events that foster a strong sense of community and belonging.

About the City of Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill, nestled in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, lives up to its name as a serene and appealing city. Known for its excellent school system, diverse dining options, and inviting parks, it offers a high-quality lifestyle that balances suburban calm and city excitement.

The city hosts a range of community events, from summer concerts in the park to farmers’ markets, cultivating a strong sense of community spirit. Pleasant Hill is also strategically located for easy access to key areas within the Bay Area, making it an ideal place for an institution like National University.