National American University

 

 

National American University is a regionally accredited institution that offers both undergraduate and graduate programs in dozens of professional and technical fields. Established in 1941, the university has now spread across the US with campuses in almost all major cities. In addition to the conventional programs, NAU also offers online degree programs with course structures that give students broader options and more flexibility to pick subjects and easily complete their degrees even if they have a busy lifestyle.

 

Campus Locations: Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota.

 

 

Career Services

When you select NAU for your degree, you are selecting a trusted institution that would not only teach and train you in new knowledge and skills, but also ensure that you are ready for the job market. NAU has made career development of its graduate a top priority, and to make this possible, the university has recruited a dedicated career services staff who would help you in landing a job and managing your career.

 

The career services staff would assist you in cover letter and resume writing, job search, and interview and communication skills, so you can succeed and grow in your profession. The university frequently organizes career seminars and workshops to sharpen your job search skills.

 

The good news is that NAU has also established a career center that would make sure that you are ready to take the challenges of starting a new career. When you are admitted to NAU, you get access to the career services through a tab on your student portal on the NAU website. You can post your resume, search for jobs, manage several resumes at the same time, receive help in preparing your documents for employments and see job updates through the online portal.

 

Enrollment Process and Financial Aid

NAU extends its support to you from the moment you take a first step towards admission in the university. You can easily request information about the admission process and available financial aid. After you make a query, a personal adviser will reach out to you to answer your questions. The personal adviser would understand your career goals and then help you select a program to achieve those goals. The good news is that your adviser will guide you throughout the enrollment process.

 

The admission process is quite easy for both graduate and undergraduate programs. For enrollment, you would be required to fill in and submit an application form along with your previous educational records. Make sure to check the prerequisites for the degree you intend to get enrolled in. After you enroll in a program, your adviser will even take you through the orientation session and assist you in starting your classes.

 

NAU has a number of financial assistance available for you. You can apply for grants and scholarships, which you would not be required to repay. Student loans are also available, but must repay them after your graduation. The Federal Financial Aid, such as grants, loans and work-study, are also available at NAU. When it comes to scholarships, you get the option of Organization Scholarships and NAU Scholarships. For tuition assistance, you get the option of Company Tuition Assistance, and if you are coming from the US military or are a veteran, you can get benefit from the Military Education Benefits.

 

Military Tuition Assistance

Qualified members of the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard can avail the Armed Forces TA funds that can cater to 75 percent or 100 percent of the tuition costs. The percentage of assistance you’d get depends on the branch of military service you come from. After you receive a passing grade, you’d get assistance from DANTES; however, you’d be required to submit the original DANTES 1562/31 form.

 

Programs Offered

Business, Accounting and Technology
Health and Sciences
Legal Studies
Graduate Studies

Business, Accounting and Technology

 

NAU has been offering business, accounting and technology education for more than seventy years now. The versatile degree programs would equip you with the knowledge and skills to kick off a career in the corporate sector. The skill-focused courses would develop and sharpen your competencies to grow and develop in the challenging corporate sector. You would get hands-on practice on state-of-the-art technologies and undergo extensive course work under the business, accounting and technology degree program.

 

Health and Sciences

 

NAU’s health and science programs are aimed to arm you with the knowledge and training you’d need to kick off a career in the healthcare industry. The courses have been designed to incorporate latest practices and technologies, so you can easily adapt to the changing healthcare sector. NAU offers degree options in direct and indirect patient care, meaning that you can easily select the one that best fits your career objectives. At some campuses, the university also offers courses in Veterinary Technology and Veterinary Assisting.

 

Legal Studies

 

NAU offers programs in criminal justice and paralegal studies. The programs have been designed to help you start your career in the legal and justice sector. You even get the option to select online criminal justice degree or enhance your career with the paralegal program. The programs will arm you with the legal principles and the tools required to succeed in the legal sector.

 

Graduate Studies

 

The Roueche Graduate Center offers you flexible options to complete your graduation. The most popular graduate degree offered by the center is the Doctor of Education in Community College Leadership. If you are a senior administrator, staff or aspiring leader who wants to earn a doctorate degree, this program is for you. It will arm you with all the knowledge and skills to take a leadership position in community and vocational colleges.