
Academics
For more than 130 years, National Louis University has helped people just like you earn a degree. We offer more than 60 career-focused programs in fields like education, business and social services. Whether you are a first-time college student or a working adult, our academic programs are designed to meet your busy schedule and your professional goals.
NLU Degree Programs
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
COMMUNICATIONS AND WRITING
CULINARY ARTS
- Culinary Arts
- Baking and Pastry
- Culinary Arts Certificate (non-degree)
EDUCATION
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
NLU Colleges
NLU degree programs are offered through four colleges, each with its own academic focus:
- National College of Education – One of the largest educators of teachers in Illinois and an active partner with Chicago-area schools.
- College of Professional Studies and Advancement – Offers degree programs in a wide variety of fields through its three schools: the School of Business and Management, the School of Health and Human Services, and the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
- Kendall College of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management – Offers degrees in culinary arts, baking & pastry, and hospitality management (which includes concentrations in hotel & lodging management, food & beverage management, event planning, and tourism).
- Undergraduate College – Offers degrees in business and management, health and human services, social and behavioral sciences, and education.
Apply to NLU
NLU was created for people just like you: goal-oriented college students and working adults who are ready to take the next step in their personal and professional development.
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