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Northern Kentucky University (NKU) is a public educational institution located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. Founded in 1968, NKU is affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and the National Athletic Association.
The university operates within the education, higher education, and university industries and is accredited by several organizations, including the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET, the American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
The motto of Northern Kentucky University is "Quality-Made, Community-Driven".