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National American University

18 Campuses
5 Programs

National American University is about personal development and community. When you choose to attend NAU, you don't just join a group of diverse students and faculty; you join a group of people from all walks of life sharing a unique experience.

Our staff is devoted to helping you balance your education with your personal and professional obligations – it's our commitment. Through flexible class scheduling, dedicated career advisors, and quality programs, NAU strives to provide a caring and supportive learning environment to ensure your success as a student.

You deserve an education. We provide the opportunity.

Available Programs

  • Medical Billing and Coding
    Healthcare Administration

    The medical billing and coding diploma program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as medical billers and coders in a variety of healthcare settings, such as physician offices, multispecialty clinics, nursing homes, surgery centers, healthcare systems, and medical billing companies. Medical billers and coders are responsible for completing insurance claims; coding patient diagnoses and medical, surgical and diagnostic services; submitting claims consistent with government regulations and private insurance policies; and coordinating communications between healthcare providers, insurance carriers, and patients. The accuracy and timeliness of their work is crucial to providers’ financial operations, and they serve as valuable members of the healthcare team.

    This diploma program utilize a combination of learning activities in coding and billing courses with a practicum experience at the end of the program to help students develop the knowledge and skills billers and coders use in the healthcare field. Graduates may wish to pursue certification in this field through national professional associations, such as the American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) or the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

    Available at these locations

    Bellevue, NE

    3604 Summit Plaza Drive
    Bellevue, NE 68123

    Colorado Springs, CO

    1915 Jamboree Drive
    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    Overland Park, KS

    10310 Mastin
    Overland Park, KS 66212

    Tulsa, OK

    8040 South Sheridan Road
    Tulsa, OK 74133

    Wichita, KS

    7309 East 21st Street North Suite G-40
    Wichita, KS 67206

  • Criminal Justice
    Legal, Law Enforcement, and Emergency Services

    Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice

    The Associate of Applied Science Criminal Justice degree program prepares students to evaluate analytically, synthesize information, and use critical-thinking skills to develop appropriate solutions for important criminal justice issues. The program is designed to help students understand the coercive nature of criminal justice decision-making and the need to use logic, ethics, and critical-thinking skills in order to use authority appropriately. NAU offers classes online and on-campus for its Criminal Justice degree program. This degree prepares students for entry-level employment in various criminal justice positions such as police officers, court clerks, court bailiffs, correctional officers, probation officers, parole officers, and other federal law enforcement positions. Policing and institutional corrections employment may also require the completion of a training academy.

    Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

    Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice degree program prepares students to evaluate analytically, synthesize information, and use critical-thinking skills to develop appropriate solutions for important law enforcement issues. Both the traditional and online Criminal Justice degree programs are designed to build upon an associate degree in criminal justice and help students understand the coercive nature of criminal justice and law enforcement decision-making and the need to use logic, ethics, and critical-thinking skills in order to use their authority appropriately. The Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice degree also prepares graduates for employment in law enforcement careers, such as a police officer, court clerk, court bailiff, corrections officer, probation officer, parole officer, and other federal law enforcement jobs such as border patrol. Policing and institutional corrections employment may also require the completion of a training academy.

    Available at these locations

    Albuquerque East, NM

    4775 Indian School Road NE Suite 200
    Albuquerque, NM 87110

    Austin, TX

    13801 Burnet Road
    Austin, TX 78727

    Bellevue, NE

    3604 Summit Plaza Drive
    Bellevue, NE 68123

    Centennial, CO

    8242 South University Blvd
    Centennial, CO 80122

    Colorado Springs, CO

    1915 Jamboree Drive
    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    Georgetown, TX

    1015 W. University Avenue
    Georgetown, TX 78628

    Independence, MO

    3620 Arrowhead Avenue
    Independence, MO 64057

    Indianapolis, IN

    3600 Woodview Trace Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46268

    Lee's Summit, MO

    401 North West Murray Road
    Lee's Summit, MO 64081

    Mesquite, TX

    18600 LBJ Freeway
    Mesquite, TX 75150

    Overland Park, KS

    10310 Mastin
    Overland Park, KS 66212

    Rapid City, SD

    5301 South Highway 16
    Rapid City, SD 57701

    Rochester, MN

    3906 East Frontage Road Northwest Highway 52
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Roseville, MN

    1550 West Highway 36
    Roseville, MN 55113

    Sioux Falls, SD

    5801 South Corporate Place
    Sioux Falls, SD 57108

    Tulsa, OK

    8040 South Sheridan Road
    Tulsa, OK 74133

    Wichita, KS

    7309 East 21st Street North Suite G-40
    Wichita, KS 67206

    Zona Rosa, MO

    7490 North West 87th Street
    Kansas City, MO 64153

  • Medical Administrative Assistant
    Medicine and Health Care

    National American University’s Associate of Applied Science Medical Administrative Assistant degree program is designed to prepare your for entry-level administrative positions in a variety of healthcare settings. The program uses a combination of lecture and laboratory sessions to address administrative and general office topics in order to prepare students for entry level positions in health care. Medical administrative assistant’s duties may include greeting patients, setting appointments, scheduling hospital admissions, medical transcription, bill collections, office compliance and other general office procedures. Those with sufficient training and experience may become responsible for office management.

    Available at these locations

    Albuquerque East, NM

    4775 Indian School Road NE Suite 200
    Albuquerque, NM 87110

    Austin, TX

    13801 Burnet Road
    Austin, TX 78727

    Bellevue, NE

    3604 Summit Plaza Drive
    Bellevue, NE 68123

    Centennial, CO

    8242 South University Blvd
    Centennial, CO 80122

    Colorado Springs, CO

    1915 Jamboree Drive
    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    Georgetown, TX

    1015 W. University Avenue
    Georgetown, TX 78628

    Indianapolis, IN

    3600 Woodview Trace Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46268

    Mesquite, TX

    18600 LBJ Freeway
    Mesquite, TX 75150

    Rapid City, SD

    5301 South Highway 16
    Rapid City, SD 57701

    Rochester, MN

    3906 East Frontage Road Northwest Highway 52
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Roseville, MN

    1550 West Highway 36
    Roseville, MN 55113

    Sioux Falls, SD

    5801 South Corporate Place
    Sioux Falls, SD 57108

    Tulsa, OK

    8040 South Sheridan Road
    Tulsa, OK 74133

    Wichita, KS

    7309 East 21st Street North Suite G-40
    Wichita, KS 67206

    Zona Rosa, MO

    7490 North West 87th Street
    Kansas City, MO 64153

  • Medical Assisting
    Medicine and Health Care

    Medical Assisting Degree Program

    Associate of Applied Science Medical Assisting degree program utilizes a combination of lecture and laboratory sessions, as well as a practicum following completion of required coursework, in order to prepare students for entry-level positions in ambulatory healthcare settings. Medical assistants perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by a physician. Graduates of accredited programs are eligible to take the national certification exam to become a Certified Medical Assistant CMA (AAMA) after the completion of your associate degree.

    Available at these locations

    Bellevue, NE

    3604 Summit Plaza Drive
    Bellevue, NE 68123

    Centennial, CO

    8242 South University Blvd
    Centennial, CO 80122

    Colorado Springs, CO

    1915 Jamboree Drive
    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    Georgetown, TX

    1015 W. University Avenue
    Georgetown, TX 78628

    Independence, MO

    3620 Arrowhead Avenue
    Independence, MO 64057

    Indianapolis, IN

    3600 Woodview Trace Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46268

    Mesquite, TX

    18600 LBJ Freeway
    Mesquite, TX 75150

    Overland Park, KS

    10310 Mastin
    Overland Park, KS 66212

    Rochester, MN

    3906 East Frontage Road Northwest Highway 52
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Roseville, MN

    1550 West Highway 36
    Roseville, MN 55113

    Sioux Falls, SD

    5801 South Corporate Place
    Sioux Falls, SD 57108

    Tulsa, OK

    8040 South Sheridan Road
    Tulsa, OK 74133

    Wichita, KS

    7309 East 21st Street North Suite G-40
    Wichita, KS 67206

    Zona Rosa, MO

    7490 North West 87th Street
    Kansas City, MO 64153

  • B.S. Nursing (Clinical Core)
    Nursing

    Available at these locations

    Albuquerque East, NM

    4775 Indian School Road NE Suite 200
    Albuquerque, NM 87110

    Austin, TX

    13801 Burnet Road
    Austin, TX 78727

    Overland Park, KS

    10310 Mastin
    Overland Park, KS 66212

    Rapid City, SD

    5301 South Highway 16
    Rapid City, SD 57701

    Sioux Falls, SD

    5801 South Corporate Place
    Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Accreditation

National American University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission - www.hlcommission.org

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