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National University

San Diego, CA · Private · Large city

Private institution in San Diego, CA · 9,725 undergraduates · $67,548 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$31,0581,754th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$13,320855th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$13,320463rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$37,1161,146th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$25,0001,238th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$67,548326th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$64,331167th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
50.0%1,136th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
53.8%1,693rd highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
9,725265th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
16.0:11,454th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
25.5%1,436th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 8 mi (SAN)

On 5 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 66 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professionsbachelors$89,746$81,333
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$84,653$84,367
Manufacturing EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$78,343$78,343
Construction EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$73,737$82,440
Management Information Systems and ServicesBusinessbachelors$71,015$73,949
Computer Sciencebachelors$66,449$72,899
Public Administrationbachelors$62,489$74,576
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementComputer Sciencebachelors$60,523$56,302
Business/Corporate CommunicationsBusinessbachelors$58,221$52,107
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professionsbachelors$54,996$42,682
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$52,464$42,682
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$52,316$51,928

Campus facts

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to National University’s 9,725 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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Elsewhere