Northcentral University
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$11,064
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About Northcentral University
Northcentral University is a small private university located on an urban campus in La Jolla, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 176, and admissions are selective. The university offers 3 bachelor's degrees and has a student-faculty ratio of 3:1. Tuition and fees for students are $11,064.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
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Retention Rate Insight
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Graduation Rate Insight
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Application Considerations
Test scores --
High school transcript --
High school rank --
Letter of recommendation --
High school GPA --
Open admission --
Completion of college prep program --
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Implied no
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Implied no
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsThe student-to-faculty ratio at this school is lower than other schools.
This means there are more faculty for each student, which can create an opportunity for more individualized attention and support in your studies.
Learn more about how we determine school awards12k
Students enrolled
Information not available
Online student enrollment
3:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
Black
36%
White
32%
Unknown
15%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Non-U.S. Citizen
Information not available
Female student population
74%
Socio-economic diversity
Information not available
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
53
Percent of Programs Online
0% On-campus
100% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate Not offered
Bachelor's 100% online
Graduate Certificate 100% online
Master's 100% online
Doctorate 100% online
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,064 | $11,064 |
| Graduate | $16,983 | $16,983 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | Currently unavailable |
| On-campus room and board | Currently unavailable |
| On-campus other expenses | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $11,064 | $11,064 |
| Off-campus without family | $11,064 | $11,064 |
| Off-campus with family | $11,064 | $11,064 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
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State Grant Aid
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Institution Grant Aid
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Pell Grant
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Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$16k
Average student debt after graduation
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