National University (California)
| Motto | Discendo Vivimus (Latin) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | We live through learning |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1971 |
| Founder | David Chigos |
| Accreditation | WSCUC |
Academic affiliations | NAICU |
| President | Mark D. Milliron |
Academic staff | 2,721 (full & part-time) |
| Students | 23,909 |
| Undergraduates | 12,089 |
| Postgraduates | 11,820 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Urban, 20 campuses |
| Colors | Blue and Gray |
| Mascot | Navi the Navigator |
| Website | nu |
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National University is a private university headquartered in San Diego, California, United States. Founded in 1971, National University offers academic degree programs at campuses throughout California, a satellite campus in Nevada, and various programs online. Programs at National University are designed for adult learners. On-campus classes are typically blended learning courses, concentrated to four weeks or on weeknights with occasional Saturday classes. The university uses asynchronous learning and real-time virtual classrooms for its online programs.