

Step Forward ABA
Career-focused degrees for Step Forward ABA employees, their spouses, and dependents
15% tuition reduction for most programs
Flexible online options for working professionals
4-, 8-, and 12-week course formats
Credit for work experience and prior learning
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Save on Your Degree with Exclusive Tuition Benefits
At National University, we are proud to partner with Step Forward ABA to offer an achievable and affordable path to higher education. Through our tuition reduction scholarships, employees, their spouses, and dependents are eligible for:
15% Tuition Reduction Scholarship
for most associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and credential programs*
As a Veteran-founded nonprofit, NU understands the needs of working professionals. Flexible online options and convenient course formats make it easier to stay on track and reach your goals. Explore career-focused programs in nursing, applied behavior analysis, counseling, psychology, healthcare, and more.
To apply for your tuition reduction scholarship, fill out the form to contact an enrollment advisor and verify your eligibility with one of the options below.
Show You're Eligible
- Email your advisor from your official work address
- Submit a recent pay stub (dated within the last 90 days)
- Share a copy of your employee badge
Once you’ve got your proof ready, email it directly to your enrollment advisor to take advantage of your tuition savings!
Whole Human Educationâ„¢
National University is breaking barriers in education. Through our whole-human approach to student success, Step Forward ABA will get the academic, career, financial, emotional, and family support needed to stay on track.

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Library Support
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NU is Designed for ANDersâ„¢ Like YOU
If you're balancing work, life, and school, you're not alone — you’re an ANDer. National University designs its programs with busy adults in mind, so you can keep moving forward in your education while managing everything else on your plate.
150+ Academic Degree Programs
Choose from career-focused associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs, plus credentials and certifications

Flexible 4-, 8-, and 12-Week Courses
Finish faster with convenient course formats, monthly start dates, and year-round enrollment
Flexible Online Classes
Study options designed to fit into your busy schedule
Regionally Accredited
NU is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), meeting rigorous standards, and ensuring transferability
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*Other offer restrictions may apply. For questions, please contact National University.