Grants, Scholarships & Financial Aid
As an NU student, you may be eligible for financial aid, including grants, loans, and scholarships, to help defer or delay tuition costs and related expenses. These resources will help you bridge the gap between your education and your financial resources.
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April 24, 2024
Brigadier General James A. Ryans II to Deliver Keynote Address at National University’s 2024 Commencement on May 18 in Petco Park
Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, the general’s personal story of success through lifelong learning, dedication and service serves as an inspiration to graduates SAN DIEGO, CA (April 25, 2024) — National University (NU) – a veteran-founded nonprofit serving a very diverse population of non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated ...
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April 20, 2024
Life's Unexpected Twists: Insights from Exploring the Roles of Emotions, Motivations, Self-Efficacy, and Secondary Control
Academically Reviewed By: Dr. Joel B. Goodin Life can throw curveballs that knock us off the course we planned. These sudden, critical events can turn our personal and work lives upside down in an instant. It’s important to understand how these surprises affect our feelings, drive, and actions if we want to cope with life’s ...
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April 18, 2024
Digital Study Halls: National University Taps Virtual Engagement Platform to Scale Student Support and Humanize Online Learning
National University is pioneering a new approach to online learning that mimics the acoustics and experience of the physical world to deliver powerfully interactive teaching, learning, and collaboration SAN DIEGO, CA (April 18, 2024) — National University (NU)—a veteran-founded nonprofit university serving over 50,000 nontraditional, working, and military students annually through its degree programs and ...
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April 12, 2024
How Long Does it Take to Get a Master's Degree?
Earning a master’s degree typically takes two years after completing a four-year bachelor’s degree. This advanced degree demonstrates that a student has deepened their knowledge in a specific field. It’s not just about theoretical knowledge; a master’s degree also involves gaining practical experience and applying what you’ve learned to real-world scenarios. Average Time Frame for ...
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April 11, 2024
The Power of Peers: Pioneering Adult-Serving University Launches Technology Pilot to Scale Peer Support and Boost Student Belonging
National University taps digital community platform to help online learners access real-time academic support, mentoring and guidance through peer learning communities SAN DIEGO, CA (April 11, 2024) — National University (NU)—a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that serves more than 50,000 students annually through its degree programs and another 80,000 through its workforce and professional training ...
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April 10, 2024
National University Board of Trustees Member Lee Wills-Irvine Recognized as a 2024 Woman of Dedication
Wills-Irvine is one of 12 honorees celebrated by Giving Back Magazine for their volunteerism and service to the San Diego communitySAN DIEGO, CA (April 10, 2024) — National University (NU), a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that supports over 130,000 learners annually through its degree and professional training programs, today announced that Lee Wills-Irvine, a member of NU’s ...
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April 5, 2024
How to Become a Construction Manager
Academically reviewed by Dr. Edward. M. Brayton Construction managers are essential for guiding construction projects from initial design through construction closeout and often manage important aspects like budgets, schedules, and quality. They act as the bridge between the project’s vision and its execution, coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. The construction manager’s role ...
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March 29, 2024
What Can You Do with a Marketing Degree: 10 Career Paths
With a marketing degree, you’re prepared to tackle the complexities of the marketing landscape, offering valuable insights and strategies that drive business growth. This education empowers you to analyze market trends, craft compelling marketing campaigns, and build strong brand identities, positioning you as a key player in shaping the success of any business. What is ...
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March 28, 2024
National University Receives 2024 Military Friendly® Gold Designation
NU receives Gold status for the third time for its high quality of services to active-duty military and Veterans, as well as providing world-class support to military spouses and dependents SAN DIEGO, CA (March 28, 2024) — National University (NU) — a Veteran-founded nonprofit serving a very diverse population of non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated students ...
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March 26, 2024
National University Celebrates National Social Emotional Learning Week
National University academic leaders shared their expertise and best practices in SEL education to support student success during National SEL Week, March 4-8, 2024SAN DIEGO, CA (March 26, 2024) — National University (NU), a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that supports over 130,000 learners annually through its degree and professional training programs, celebrated National Social Emotional Learning (SEL) ...
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March 22, 2024
What Does STEM Stand for in Education?
The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics—four key disciplines that help us achieve innovation and deeper insights into the world around us. STEM is critical for many reasons, including problem-solving and critical thinking, innovation, career opportunities, and equality and diversity. In education, the development of STEM programs has become more important than ...
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March 21, 2024
Pioneering University Taps First of Its Kind Work-Based Learning Marketplace to Bring Real-World Employer Projects into the Classroom
In collaboration with Riipen, National University is using a groundbreaking approach to instruction that enables students to earn credit, while learning through valuable, hands-on experiences SAN DIEGO, CA (MARCH 21, 2024) — National University (NU)—a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that serves more than 50,000 students annually through its degree programs and another 80,000 through its ...
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March 16, 2024
120 Healthcare and Nursing Statistics for 2024
Staying informed about the latest statistics and trends is crucial for professionals, students, and stakeholders alike. 120 Healthcare and Nursing Statistics for 2024 offers a comprehensive overview, shedding light on the significant shifts and patterns within the nursing and healthcare sectors. This article delves into the dynamics of nursing and healthcare degrees, employment rates, demographic ...
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March 7, 2024
A Tour of Student Wellness Resources: Flourishing at NU
Attending college can be an exciting time of your life as you gain new knowledge, master new skills, and make connections as you prepare for your dream career. However, the American Psychiatric Association warns attending college can also be overwhelming and stressful, placing students at risk for mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, substance ...
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March 6, 2024
National University Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Honored as a San Diego Business Journal 2024 Woman of Influence
Michelle Bello’s leadership, financial expertise, and strategic vision cited in her selection SAN DIEGO, CA (March 6, 2024) — National University (NU) — a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution (MSI) that serves 50,000 degree-seeking students and 80,000 workforce and professional development students annually — today announced that NU Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Michelle ...
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March 1, 2024
131 AI Statistics and Trends for 2024
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a cornerstone of innovation, reshaping industries, and altering the fabric of our daily lives. The year 2024 stands as a testament to the monumental strides made in AI, with statistics and trends painting a vivid picture of its widespread adoption and impact. ...
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February 28, 2024
National University Board Member Kim Folsom Honored as One of San Diego Girl Scouts Cool Women of 2024
Folsom will join four other honorees at the annual Cool Women Celebration, during which they will mentor Girl Scouts from the organization’s emerging leaders program SAN DIEGO, CA (February 28, 2024) — National University (NU) — a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution (MSI) that serves 50,000 degree-seeking students and 80,000 workforce and professional development students annually ...
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February 23, 2024
77 MBA Statistics and Trends for 2024
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) remains a pivotal force shaping the landscape of corporate leadership and entrepreneurial success. As we venture into 2024, understanding the evolving trends, demographics, and outcomes associated with MBA programs becomes crucial for prospective students, educators, and industry professionals alike. Our post, 77 MBA Statistics and Trends for 2024, offers ...
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