Welcome NSHSS Members
A Shorter, Affordable, Career-Ready Bachelor's from an NSHSS Partner University
As an NSHSS member, you’ve already proven you are college ready. NewU – the first 3-year bachelor’s degree college in the U.S. and an NSHSS partner university – is offering you admission automatically. No test scores, no essays, no stress.
We believe smart, hardworking students like you shouldn’t have to repeat the same college application steps over and over. So we flipped the process. All you have to do is complete a short form to claim your Letter of Admission.
📬 You are pre-approved for admission. Complete a short form to receive your Letter of Admission. No obligation to enroll.
NewU Highlights
We’re redefining college with a faster, more affordable, career-focused path to a degree.
🎓 Save a year of time and money and get a bachelor’s in 3 years – no summer classes or extra courses required.
🎓 Career-ready majors and individual monthly coaching for success plus group career prep to help land a job after graduation.
🎓 Everyone pays in-state tuition no matter where you live.
🎓Washington, DC campus steps from the White House with unmatched access to internships and career opportunities.
🎓 Convenient block class schedule only Monday–Thursday from 10 am – 3 pm.
🎓 Small collaborative community where everyone – professors, staff, and even the President – knows your name.
NewU is the first U.S. university to offer only 3-year Bachelor’s degree programs with no summer semesters or extra classes. Now in its fourth year of operation, the university is licensed by the DC Higher Education Licensure Commission and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education accreditor in the Candidate phase. NewU is also approved by the VA so that veterans, spouses, and dependents can get all of their tuition and fees covered. NewU graduated its first class of students in 2025, and is positioned for growth.