Northwestern Polytechnic University is a private institution of higher education located in Fremont, California, USA. The school, founded in 1984, awards Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate degrees in science, technology and management. The NPU campus is situated in a high-technology office park, in the midst of numerous corporations and information technology companies. The campus buildings house the classrooms and meeting rooms; administrative and faculty offices; the library and reading rooms; several electronics, communications, database, and simulation laboratories; as well as a game... room and other student facilities. The NPU dormitories are located just off campus in the neighboring residential area. Northwestern Polytechnic University was founded by Dr. Ramsey Carter and Dr. Barbara Brown on January 2, 1984 and incorporated as a California nonprofit, public-benefit institution. Responding to strong demand in Silicon Valley for qualified engineers, the School of Engineering began granting Bachelor of Science degrees in electrical engineering in November 1984, followed by the Master of Science in electrical engineering in 1985.
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| Location: | Fremont, California
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| Founded: | 1984 |
| School type: | Private university |
| Total enrollment: | 869 |