Northcentral University
Northcentral University was a private online university with its headquarters in San Diego, California. It was established in 1996 and is classified among "D/PU: Doctoral/Professional Universities"; it offers bachelor's, master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees. NCU was acquired by the National University System in 2019.
At a glance
- Undergraduate enrollment: 112
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 49%
- Student to faculty ratio: 1:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $48,414
- Median earnings (8 years): $43,080
- Median earnings (6 years): $46,759
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Other
- City: San Diego, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Northcentral University include Psychology, Business Administration and Management, Education.
- Psychology (7 bachelor's) · median debt $11,962
- Business Administration and Management (5 bachelor's)
- Education (1 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 29%, Computer Science 9%, Health 32%, Psychology 30%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 38%
- Federal loan recipients: 45%
- Average federal loan: $4,933
- Median debt at graduation: $12,500
Admissions
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 112
- Women: 75%
- Part-time undergraduates: 85%
- Age 25 and older: 91%
- Graduate students: 6,043
- First-generation: 44%
Faculty and campus
- Student to faculty: 1:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What majors does Northcentral University offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Business Administration and Management, Education.
What is the average salary after Northcentral University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,414 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Northcentral University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 49% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is not reported.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Northcentral University official site: https://nu.edu.