National University Graduate Programs
National University is a Private, 4-years school located in San Diego, CA. National University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at National University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $442 for part-time students. Total 10,146 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students6,793 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $15,912 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 10,146 |
| Online Graduate Population | 6,793 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
National University is pre-accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/30/1975 - 2/28/1977).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
National University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 71 gradaute programs. Last year, total 4,303 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at National University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at National University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 33 |
| Communication | 1 | 33 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 1 | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 | 97 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 27 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 70 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 13 | 1,875 |
| Education | 1 | 944 |
| Multicultural Education | 1 | 6 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 140 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 1 | 0 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 40 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 40 |
| Learning Sciences | 1 | 98 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 361 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 207 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 4 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 35 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 2 | 25 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 24 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 129 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 99 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 30 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 23 |
| Statistics | 1 | 23 |
| Statistics (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 13 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 13 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 50 |
| Sports Studies | 1 | 50 |
| Psychology [+] | 4 | 1,086 |
| Psychology | 1 | 70 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 179 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 105 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 732 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 3 | 133 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 33 |
| Homeland Security | 1 | 44 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 1 | 56 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 88 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 88 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 4 | 28 |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 1 | 0 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 1 | 16 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | 5 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 1 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 6 | 184 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 27 |
| Public Health | 1 | 91 |
| Medical Informatics | 1 | 26 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | 1 | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 39 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 8 | 430 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 212 |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 73 |
| Accounting | 1 | 58 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 76 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 0 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 10 |
| Management Science | 1 | 1 |
| History [+] | 1 | 0 |
| History | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 4,194 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 19 |
| Clinical Psychology | 1 | 19 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 11 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 11 |
| Total | 2 | 30 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 2 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 1 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Sports Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 12 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 12 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 0 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 1 | 5 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 58 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 55 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 3 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 1 | 0 |
| Management Science | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 79 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 0 |
| Medical Informatics | 1 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 0 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of National University are $15,912 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $442 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $15,480 | $430 |
| 2020 | $15,480 | $430 |
| 2021 | $15,480 | $430 |
| 2022 | $15,480 | $430 |
| 2023 | $15,912 | $442 |
| 2024 | $15,912 | $442 |
Graduate Student Population
At National University graduate schools, there are total 10,146 graduate students. Among them, 6,793 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,909 men and 7,237 women students at National University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at National University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,146 | 2,909 | 7,237 |
| American Indian/Native American | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Asian | 713 | 219 | 494 |
| Black/African American | 963 | 358 | 605 |
| Hispanic | 3,696 | 962 | 2,734 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| White | 3,218 | 879 | 2,339 |
| Two More | 478 | 154 | 324 |
| Un-Known | 981 | 305 | 676 |