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15% Tuition Reduction Scholarship for OCTA Employees

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National University is proud to partner with Orange County Transportation Authority to offer a 15% Tuition Reduction Scholarship on most associates, bachelor’s, master’s, and credential programs*. Additionally, OCTA employee spouses and dependents are eligible for a 10% tuition reduction scholarship. The OCTA Tuition Reduction Scholarship is a great benefit for working adults who want to expand their knowledge and skills for professional and personal growth. With NU, OCTA employees can reach their goals with affordable and convenient online classes designed for the working professional.

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To apply for your Tuition Reduction Scholarship, email your Enrollment Advisor directly from your work email address! Join the over 240,000 alumni and be sure to mention your employer!

National University is proud to provide educational partnership opportunities to organizations across the country. If you have any questions about this opportunity, please call 855.773.9444.

  • Send an email to your advisor from your work email address
  • Provide a copy of a paycheck stub from the last 90 days
  • Provide an email or letter from your supervisor or HR representative
  • Provide a copy of your employee badge
  • Provide a screenshot of your employee portal

Education designed to support the whole you

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National University is breaking barriers in education. Through our whole-human approach to student success, OKTA employees will get the academic, career, financial, emotional, and family support needed to stay on track, finish faster, and reach personal and professional goals.

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Access to wellness resources and 1:1 solutions-focused counseling. Login Email timelycare.com

Schedule weekly tutoring sessions. Email writingcenter@nu.edu or click here to schedule an appointment

Support for individual coaching, time management, and study skills  Email studentsuccess@nu.edu

Call 866.628.8988

Why Choose National University?

  • Adult Focused for 50 Years: National University has been dedicated to providing accessible, achievable higher education to hard-working adults since 1971.
  • 4- and 8-Week Classes: Start sooner and finish faster with four-week classes, monthly start dates, and year-round enrollment.
  • 190+ Degree Programs: Choose from career-focused associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs designed to help you pursue your purpose and make an impact in your community.
  • Online or In Person: Study options designed to fit into your busy schedule.
  • Regionally Accredited: WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) accreditation means your education meets high standards and is transferable.
  • Veteran-Founded Nonprofit: National University is proud to be San Diego’s largest private nonprofit university.

Get Course Credit for Work Experience

National University is dedicated to supporting adult learners from all walks of life. Recognizing that all students come to us with different experiences and knowledge, NU is proud to offer prior learning credit for applicable, measurable non-traditional learning such as military training and experience, non-collegiate training programs, advanced high school courses, career experience, and self-development.

About National University

Since 1971, National University has been breaking barriers in education. As a Veteran-founded Yellow Ribbon school, and San Diego’s largest private nonprofit university, we’re dedicated to meeting the needs of hard-working adults by providing accessible and affordable higher education opportunities. We offer 190+ career-relevant degree programs and achievable four- and eight-week courses backed by our whole human approach to your success. That means our students have the academic, emotional, career, financial, and family support needed to stay on track, finish faster, and achieve their personal and professional goals. We proudly educate students from across the U.S. and around the globe, with over 45,000 students and 240,000 + alums worldwide.

For More Information

Call 855.773.9444 or email WCECORP@nu.edu to be contacted by an admissions advisor who can help you with this scholarship, education counseling, transferring credits, financial aid opportunities and the admissions process.

National University, a California-based institution, makes continual efforts to comply with state authorization regulations governing out-of-state educational activities and to obtain required approvals. Since these regulations vary by state and change over time, all National University programs are not available to students in every state.

*Other offer restrictions may apply. For questions, please contact National University.