Graduate Schools at NCU
Northcentral University is a Private, 4 years school located in San Diego, CA. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of NCU graduate schools is $17,998. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Doctoral/Research University), which is $19,134.
Total 9,429 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Northcentral University and, of that, 9,429 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Northcentral University offers 46 graduate programs and 46 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at NCU graduate schools is $17,998 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at NCU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $18,095 | $16,983 | $1,112 |
| 2022 | $18,207 | $16,881 | $1,326 |
| 2023 | $17,998 | $16,794 | $1,204 |
| 2024 | $17,998 | $16,794 | $1,204 |
| 2025 | $17,998 | $16,794 | $1,204 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $944 |
| 2022 | $938 |
| 2023 | $933 |
| 2024 | $933 |
| 2025 | $933 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Northcentral University offers 60 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 60 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 28 | 28 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 17 | 17 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 1 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 4 | 4 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 5 | 5 |
| Total | 60 | 60 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 20 |
| Psychology | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Forensic Psychology | 70 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 59 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 43 |
| Organizational Leadership | 31 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 24 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Law | 15 |
| Performance and Sport Psychology | 11 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 10 |
| Nursing Practice | 0 |
Graduate Student Population
At NCU, there are 9,489 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 9,429 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 2,526 male and 6,903 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.37 to 1. The school is an online exclusive school (all degree/program offered only via distance learning) and, therefore, all students have enrolled in online programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 64 | 18 | 46 |
| Asian | 336 | 106 | 230 |
| Black or African American | 2,968 | 854 | 2,114 |
| Hispanic | 1,234 | 285 | 949 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 59 | 21 | 38 |
| White | 2,906 | 688 | 2,218 |
| Two or More Races | 385 | 96 | 289 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,477 | 458 | 1,019 |
| Total | 9,429 | 2,526 | 6,903 |
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