Founded in 1971, National University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of La Jolla (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), California.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, National University (NU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. National University (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This higher education institution does not have a selective admission policy. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 