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National University is proud to be one of a select group of academic institutions invited to participate in the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) General Education Mobile (GEM) Program. Through NU’s partnership with the CCAF, airmen and guardians can complete 15 semester hours of general education requirements that transfer to degree programs at NU.

Save On Tuition With the NU Military Tuition Reduction Scholarship

As a Yellow Ribbon and Military Friendly® School, National University is committed to supporting active-duty military and Veterans, as well as their spouses and dependents. We believe that giving back to those who make so many sacrifices is one of the most valuable educational services we can provide.

Military-affiliated students will receive significant tuition savings, whether they are active duty, Veterans, or spouses or dependents.

  • Active-duty servicemembers (and their spouses and dependents) receive more than 50% off tuition rates.
  • Veterans (and their spouses and dependents) can receive a 25% tuition reduction scholarship.

Connect with an advisor and we can help to ensure you take full advantage of other military benefits and scholarships at NU!

NU Offers Military Support Resources

To us, being a “military-friendly” school doesn’t stop with just scholarships. National University was founded in 1971 by retired U.S. Navy Capt. David Chigos, and for more than 50 years, we’ve been putting passion into practice by offering accessible, achievable higher education to active-duty servicemembers and Veterans, as well as their spouses and dependents.

  • Dedicated military advisors
  • Veteran and military community center
  • Free e-books for active military members
  • Free virtual wellness support resources  
  • Employment opportunities through our partnership with Hiring Our Heroes

And more!

Whether you want to complete your general education requirements or earn your bachelor’s degree, National University can help. With more than 150 degrees, credentials, and certificates, National University has a program to help you reach your educational goals.

No matter what your life is like, NU can fit into it with a wide selection of general education courses that are available year-round in a flexible, one-course-per-month format. Best of all, many of the classes are 100% online.

Discover how National University’s partnership with the Community College of the Air Force can fit into your life. Fill out the form to speak with an advisor.

Community College of the Air Force GEM-Approved Courses:

Oral Communication

  • COM103 – Public Speaking

Written Communication

  • ENG240 – Advanced Composition
  • ENG102 – Effective College English

Mathematics

  • MTH210 – Probability and Statistics
  • MTH215 – College Algebra and Trigonometry
  • MTH220 – Calculus I

Social Science

  • ECO204 – Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECO203 – Principles of Microeconomics
  • HIS220A – United States History I
  • HIS220B – United States History II
  • POL100 – Introduction to Politics
  • POL201 – American Politics
  • PSYC100 – Introduction to Psychology
  • SOC100 – Principles of Sociology
  • SOC260 – Cultural Anthropology

Humanities

  • ART225 – Introduction to Art History
  • MUS100 – Fundamentals of Music
  • THR200 – Theater Arts
  • LIT100 – Introduction to Literature
  • PHL100 – Introduction to Philosophy
  • SPN100 – Beginning Spanish I
  • SPN101 – Beginning Spanish II
  • SPN200 – Intermediate Spanish I

Military Tuition Rates (4.5 Quarter Unit Classes)

  • On-site Undergraduate Courses: $166.00 per unit or $747.00 per course
  • On-site Graduate Courses: $182.67 per unit or $822.00 per course
  • Online Undergraduate Courses: $166.00 per unit or $747.00 per course
  • Online Graduate Courses: $218 per unit or $981.00 per course

Contact a military advisor at militaryadmissions@nu.edu or 877-628-6828.


How to apply/register: Admissions

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