National Polytechnic College of Science


Three locations in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Honolulu


National Polytechnic College of Science strives to provide excellent technical education programs that will prepare graduates for employment in some of today's fastest-growing fields. More commonly known as NatPoly, this California- and Hawaii-based college awards Associate Degrees and certificates in marine technology, Allied Health, security management, and engineering.

The marine technology division of NatPoly awards both the associate of science degree and certification in commercial diving. The allied health division offers an associate of science program in hyperbaric medical technology, as well as certification in hyperbaric technology and emergency medical technology. The security management division of NatPoly offers an AS in Homeland Security. The engineering division offers an Associate Degree in construction management and certification in nondestructive testing.

With three locations in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Honolulu, National Polytechnic College of Science not only offers desirable programs, but desirable locations in which to study. A degree or certificate from NatPoly will prepare students well for rewarding careers in some of today's most exciting industries.

Quick Facts:
  • NatPoly was founded at the Port of Los Angeles in 1967.

  • NatPoly has been affiliated with the National University System since 2002.

  • The campus of NatPoly has been used to film various major Hollywood productions, including Crimson Tide and G.I. Jane.

  • NatPoly offers online courses to fulfill the general education requirements of the Associate Degree.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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