National University Named a 2010 Great College to Work For

Honor by The Chronicle of Higher Education puts National University in elite company National University also named to The Chronicle’s Honor Roll Only 97 of the 277 institutions achieved “Great College to Work For” recognition SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – National University, California’s second-largest, private, nonprofit institution of higher education, is one of the best colleges …

National University opens Online Information Center at Westfield Plaza Bonita in National City

National City, Calif. – National University has opened a unique online information center at Westfield Plaza Bonita in National City, California’s second-largest, private nonprofit institution of higher education announced today. The Online Information Center will introduce shoppers to online education and provide access to interactive demonstrations that will help prospective students explore associate’s, bachelor’s and …

National University Leads California in Preparing Credentialed Teachers for Tenth Consecutive Year

National has led California in preparing credentialed teachers every year since 2000 National University credentialed teachers accounted for 12 percent of statewide total National University outnumbered second-ranked institution by a nearly 2-to-1 ratio SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – National University, California’s second-largest, private, nonprofit institution of higher education, has prepared more teachers for credentialing than any …

National University leads California in Granting Master’s Degrees to Hispanic Students

National University conferred 453 master’s degrees to Hispanics in 2009 In addition to ranking first in California, National University ranked fifth in the nation Figures based on statistics from U.S. Department of Education SAN DIEGO, Calif. – National University, California’s second-largest, private non-profit institution of higher education, conferred more master’s degrees to Hispanic students than …

San Diego Golf Industry Economic Value Pegged at $3.7 Billion

Impact equal to hosting 10 Super Bowls or 37 Comic-Con Conventions SAN DIEGO, Calif. – In 2008 the game of golf in San Diego County had a total direct and indirect economic value of $3.7 billion and was responsible for 26,900 jobs, according to a study released today by the National University System Institute for …

National University Golf Academy to Host Free Sport Psychology Athletics Labs

Labs are designed to assist high school coaches and athletes Participants will learn valuable tools for athletic performance, including visualization, goal setting, and team dynamics The labs will consist of both lectures and practical exercises SAN DIEGO and CARLSBAD, CALIF. – The National University Golf Academy, which offers innovative education programs that combine academics with …

National University Golf Academy to Host Junior Golf Camp for Underprivileged Youth

Camp is designed to provide 10- to 17-year-olds the opportunity to learn and play golf Initial eight-week program begins February 4, 2010 Camp made possible through collaboration between National University and USGA CARLSBAD, CALIF. – The National University Golf Academy, which offers innovative education programs that combine academics with golf at the high school, associate’s …

National University Tops Nationwide Benchmarks for Academic Challenge

LA JOLLA, CALIF. — For the eighth year in a row, National University, California’s second largest, private non-profit institution of higher education, has surpassed nationwide benchmarks measuring the level of academic challenge at four-year colleges and universities, according to data from the 10th annual report of the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) entitled Assessment …

National University Leads California in Granting Master’s Degrees in Education to Minority Students

National University leads California in granting master’s in education to all minorities National University ranked first in nation in granting master’s in education to Hispanics More California Hispanics, African Americans, and Native Americans earned master’s in all disciplines combined from National University in 2007-08 academic year La Jolla, Calif. – National University, California’s second-largest, private …

National University Leads California in Preparing Credentialed Teachers for Ninth Year in a Row

National University prepared 2,201 teachers for credentialing from July 2007 to June 2008 National University students accounted for 11 percent of statewide total National University outnumbered second-ranked institution by nearly 2-to-1 ratio SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – National University, California’s second-largest, private, nonprofit institution of higher education, has prepared more teachers for credentialing than any other …

National University’s Innovative Golf Academy Opens

Carlsbad-based Academy offers unique academic programs, 3-D Swing Lab, and instruction from professional golfers Features Swing Lab that renders 3-D animation of golfer’s swing Bachelor’s degree in sports psychology offers holistic approach to golf instruction Academic programs available both in-person and entirely online Professional golfers Dr. Charles “Mac” Powell as Dean and Ted Norby as …

National University named Military Friendly School for 2010

Honor places National University in the top 15 percent of all schools nationwide SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – National University, the second-largest, private, nonprofit institution of higher education in California, has been selected by G.I. Jobs magazine as a “Military Friendly School for 2010.” The honor places National University in the top 15 percent of all …

National University and California Community Colleges Announce Student Transfer Agreement

Agreement offers students at California’s 110 community colleges three types of scholarships to National University National University will waive $60 application fee and pay for final two courses in amount worth $2,682 National University one of few private universities in California to have such agreement SAN DIEGO and SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – National University and the …

Addition of John F. Kennedy University Establishes National University System as Model for 21st Century Education

Affiliation Highlights System’s Stability and Commitment to Expanding Lifelong Learning Opportunities La Jolla and Pleasant Hill, Calif. – The National University System, a network of affiliated institutions committed to meeting the emerging demands of education in the 21st century, today announced that an agreement to add John F. Kennedy University as the System’s newest affiliate …

National University System to house San Diego Institute for Policy Research

New title will be National University System Institute for Policy Research LA JOLLA, Calif. – The National University System will become the new home of the San Diego Institute for Policy Research, a groundbreaking economic think tank that promotes high quality economic, policy, and public-opinion research to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of local governments …

National University Named one of America’s Top Military Friendly Colleges and Universities

San Diego, Calif. – National University, the second-largest, private, nonprofit institution of higher education in California, has been named one of America’s Top Military Friendly Colleges and Universities by Military Advanced Education magazine. “National University is proud of its commitment to serving the needs of students from all branches of the United States military, and …