National American University

History

In 1941, National American University, then known as National School of Business, opened its doors to students in Rapid City, South Dakota, 20 miles from Mount Rushmore, which was completed that same year. Founder Clarence Jacobson, a local businessman and attorney, began offering business courses to an inaugural class of 13 students.

Education

Dedicated instructors and student services advisors will support you throughout your program and are committed to your success in school and career.

Distance Learning Courses

Business & Management (15)

B.Sc. Accounting
B.Sc. Aviation Management
B.Sc. Business Administration
MBA/MM Business Administration and Management
B.Sc. Construction Management
B.Sc. Energy Management
B.Sc. Healthcare Management
B.Sc. Human Resources Management
B.Sc. Intelligence Management
M.Sc. Intelligence Management
MM Management
B.Sc. Management Online
M.B.A. Online Master of Business Administration
B.Sc. Strategic Security and Protection Management
M.Sc. Strategic Security and Protection Management

Social Sciences (3)

B.Sc. Nuclear Enterprise Security Studies
B.Sc. Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies
M.Sc. Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies

Engineering & Technology (2)

B.Sc. Nuclear Enterprise Security Studies
M.B.A. Online Master of Business Administration

Law (2)

B.Sc. Paralegal Studies
B.Sc. Professional Legal Studies

Applied Sciences & Professions (1)

B.Sc. Aviation Management

Computer Science & IT (1)

B.Sc. Information Technology

Humanities (1)

B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies

Medicine & Health (1)

B.Sc. Healthcare Management

Housing services

North American University welcomes you to the Department of Residence Life. North American University resident halls are located in the greater Houston area of Stafford. On-campus living is a vital component of the collegiate experience and we encourage you to invest in this opportunity and lay a strong foundation for your future.Our halls are staffed with remarkably talented individuals who want to help you make the most of this experience. We invite you to explore our residence halls and get involved with the campus community.

Sports facilities

Welcome to Recreational Sports & Fitness! We can not wait to see all new and returning students here in the fitness centers, aquatics center, fitness programs and sports programs. No matter how you choose to stay active, we have something for you!If you are a new student at American University, please take a moment to complete your online fitness center registration before your first visit. As long as you are enrolled in classes, there is no extra cost for you to activate your membership!

Student clubs

Student clubs are recognized through the Center for Student Involvement and supported and funded through the undergraduate Club Council. Clubs at American University are student-led groups that provide programming for the benefit of currently enrolled students. Formally recognized organizations are eligible to receive student activity fee funds allocated through the Club Council.

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Business programs accredited through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education.