Tel: (408)254-6900
School Notes Overview:
- The mission of The National Hispanic University (NHU) is to enable Hispanics, other minorities, women, and others to acquire an undergraduate degree or certificate using a multicultural educational experience to obtain a professional career in business, education, or technology.
School Overview:
The National Hispanic University
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| County | Santa Clara County, CA | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 266 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 161 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 18 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 104 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 549 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 95% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 45% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,152 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 5% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,551 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 45% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,438 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 5% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,850 | |
School Notes:
- When founded in 1981, The National Hispanic University was housed in a two-room building on East 14th Street in Oakland. The facility provided space for 155 students, 12 staff, and adjunct faculty. In the fall of 1994, NHU relocated to its current 11-acre campus on Story Road in East San Jose. The existing San Jose campus consists of administrative, faculty, and student services offices, classrooms of varied sizes, an auditorium, a library, and a student lounge. The new campus construction will be completed by Fall 2004 and includes a 3-story, 65,000 square foot learning facility, plaza/amphitheatre and athletic field. The new learning facility will have 18 classrooms, 2 science laboratories, 2 computer laboratories, a new SAAC, administrative office space and a library.
- NHU offers degree, credential, and certificate programs in Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Liberal Studies, Mathematics and Science, Teacher Education, and Early Childhood Education. The NHU offers students an opportunity to participate in a process that is personalized and that has been designed to educate, enlighten and empower individuals.
- NHU is an fully accredited four-year university. The National Hispanic University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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