Private nonprofit · 4-year

Northcentral University

San Diego, California

Not enough data

ROI: Not enough data

Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 4 years.

There isn't enough federal earnings data to calculate a reliable ROI here yet.

We only publish an ROI verdict where the U.S. Department of Education reports both earnings and cost. We won’t fabricate a number where federal data is missing.

The numbers behind the verdict

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Average net price / yr as of 2024

$67,950

Median earnings (5 yr) as of 2024

$60,729

Median earnings (1 yr) as of 2024

$12,500

Median debt at graduation as of 2024

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Graduation rate as of 2024

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Earn more than a HS grad as of 2024

54%

Repaying their loans (3 yr) as of 2024

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Retention rate as of 2024

Equity & access

Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.

By gender

Women

$43,839

Men

$63,080

31% gap between the two groups

By family-income background

From lower-income families

$38,906

From higher-income families

$61,082

36% gap between the two groups

By student status (FAFSA)

Dependent students

$47,215

Independent students

$48,657

3% gap between the two groups

44%

First-generation students

45%

Take federal student loans

91%

Born in the U.S.

Who studies here

White 45%Hispanic 15%Asian 2%Black 22%Other 17%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.

How Northcentral University compares

This college against the California and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.

Best-paying majors at Northcentral University

Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.

Major	Credential	Earnings (5 yr)	Median debt	10-yr ROI	Verdict
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Professional	$72,768	$52,946	—	Not enough data
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Master's	$130,396	$79,172	—	Not enough data
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Certificate	$67,950	$37,054	—	Not enough data
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Associate's	$72,498	—	—	Not enough data
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	Certificate	$51,747	$50,963	—	Not enough data
Psychology, General	Master's	$102,244	$84,513	—	Not enough data
Psychology, General	Certificate	$55,632	$40,548	—	Not enough data
Psychology, General	Associate's	$42,319	$11,962	—	Not enough data
Education, General	Master's	$85,380	$72,765	—	Not enough data
Education, General	Certificate	$57,478	$36,166	—	Not enough data
Education, General	Bachelor's	$61,711	—	—	Not enough data