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National University Rancho Bernardo is conveniently located just off the I-15 freeway in San Diego. The Rancho Bernardo campus offers on-campus and online class options, including night and weekend courses, and provides additional student support with an onsite writing center and math center. The campus is known for its state-of-the-art nursing degree program and fully equipped computer lab.

An accessible and flexible college, Rancho Bernardo has articulation agreements with community colleges, so students can easily transfer existing college credits. It’s a military-friendly university that operates on a one-class-per-month format to deliver an accelerated and focused college education.

Contact us today to learn more about degree programs offered at the Rancho Bernardo campus.

The Community Around Rancho Bernardo

The community surrounding the National University’s Rancho Bernardo location is a vibrant tapestry of residential charm and commercial vigor. The region boasts a wide array of dining and shopping options, from charming local boutiques to popular retail chains. The community also takes pride in its recreational amenities, including lush parks, hiking trails, and sports facilities, offering a balanced lifestyle for those living, working, or studying in the area.

About the City of San Diego

Rancho Bernardo, a neighborhood located in northern San Diego, is a place where urban convenience meets suburban serenity. San Diego, known for its year-round sunny weather, is a city that beautifully combines history, culture, and outdoor activities.

Its diverse culinary scene, bustling arts and music festivals, and world-class attractions, such as the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, make it a dynamic and attractive city. Its commitment to education is underscored by the presence of institutions like National University, contributing to the city’s intellectual vibrancy.

Driving Time from Local Areas

To help you in planning your journey to National University’s Rancho Bernardo campus, here are the approximate driving times from some local areas:

Starting Point	Approximate Travel Time
Downtown San Diego	25-30 minutes
La Jolla	25-30 minutes
Chula Vista	35-40 minutes
Escondido	15-20 minutes
Oceanside	30-35 minutes