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About Northcentral University

Northcentral University (NCU) is an accredited online university providing graduate and undergraduate degree programs in Business, Education, and Psychology. We create a unique 100 percent online academic program for each student, allowing you to pursue professional interests beneficial to your career, receive personalized guidance from faculty Mentors, and schedule learning at your own pace to suit your busy lifestyle.

NCU doctoral programs have NO residency requirements, saving you time and money!

Our degree programs are:

  • 100 percent online with no campus residency requirement
  • Offered year-round with monthly starts
  • Regionally accredited
  • Online and accessible anywhere and anytime
  • Career relevant with courses you value
  • One-on-one faculty guidance
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Key questions about Northcentral University

Where is NCU?

NCU is headquartered in Prescott Valley, Arizona and serves students in all 50 states and over 40 countries around the world.

Is NCU really 100 percent online?

Yes. You can earn your degree online working with your Faculty mentors with the convenience of e-mail and your Learner Web site. You are never required to visit a campus — saving you time and money.

Is NCU for me?

NCU caters to adult students who are self-directed, need flexible schedules, and want one-on-one guidance from faculty. NCU students work independently, not in groups.

Does NCU accept transfer credits?

Yes. NCU considers up to 90 credits for a bachelor's, 6 for a master's, and 30 for a doctoral degree, if the credits meet NCU degree program requirements.

How do I conduct my research online?

NCU has an online library with highly advanced research tools and access to leading information databases.

Does NCU work for people with unusual schedules?

Today, over 30 percent of NCU students are in the U.S. military, law enforcement, or professions that require long and irregular hours.

Where is NCU?

The University is headquartered in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

You win at Northcentral University because:

  • You control your time to graduation — accelerate your pace if you choose
  • Your total cost of education is minimized — no campus visits required
  • You take courses that fit your interests and professional needs
  • You can fit work and family into your educational program
  • You receive one-on-one guidance to ensure successful completion of each course

NCU has Learners in all fifty states and over 40 countries around the world and currently educates more business Ph.D. students than any other U.S. university. Join us today!

Accreditation

Northcentral University (NCU) is regionally accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (30 North LaSalle, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504; 800-621-7440), The Higher Learning Commission and by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the premier accrediting association for business schools and programs with a focus on teaching excellence. ACBSP is recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

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To learn more about the online degree programs offered by Northcentral University, please complete the online "Request for Information" form.

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Program Listings:

Master
Master of Arts in Psychology - Gender Studies
Master of Arts in Psychology - Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
Master of Arts in Psychology - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Master of Arts in Psychology MFT Specialization - Marriage and Family Therapy
Master of Business Administration - Applied Computer Science
Master of Business Administration - Business Quantitative Methods
Master of Business Administration - Computer and Information Security
Master of Business Administration - Criminal Justice
Master of Business Administration - Electronic Commerce
Master of Business Administration - Financial Management
Master of Business Administration - Health Care Administration
Master of Business Administration - Homeland Security
Master of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Master of Business Administration - International Business
Master of Business Administration - Management
Master of Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Master of Business Administration - Management of Engineering and Technology
Master of Business Administration - Marketing
Master of Business Administration - Project Management
Master of Business Administration - Public Administration
Master of Education (MEd) Athletic Administration
Master of Education (MEd) Education Technology and E-Learning
Master of Education (MEd) English as a Second Language (ESL)/English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Master of Education (MEd) Global Training and Development
Master of Education (MEd) Instructional Leadership
Master of Education - Curriculum and Teaching
Master of Education - Educational Leadership
Master of Education - Exceptional Student Education
Master of Education - Higher Education Leadership
Master of Education - Organizational Leadership

Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)Advanced Accounting
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)Business, Corporate and Campus Security
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)Homeland Security Leadership & Policy
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)Project Management
Doctor of Business Administration - Applied Computer Science
Doctor of Business Administration - Business Quantitative Methods
Doctor of Business Administration - Computer and Information Security
Doctor of Business Administration - Criminal Justice
Doctor of Business Administration - Electronic Commerce
Doctor of Business Administration - Financial Management
Doctor of Business Administration - Health Care Administration
Doctor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Doctor of Business Administration - International Business
Doctor of Business Administration - Management
Doctor of Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Doctor of Business Administration - Management of Engineering and Technology
Doctor of Business Administration - Marketing
Doctor of Business Administration - Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Business Administration - Public Administration
Doctor of Education (EdD) Education Technology and E-Learning
Doctor of Education (EdD) English as a Second Language (ESL)/English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Doctor of Education (EdD) Global Training and Development
Doctor of Education (EdD) Instructional Leadership
Doctor of Education (EdD) International Education
Doctor of Education - Curriculum and Teaching
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
Doctor of Education - Exceptional Student Education
Doctor of Education - Higher Education Leadership
Doctor of Education - Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Applied Computer Science
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Business Quantitative Methods
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Computer and Information Security
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Criminal Justice
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Electronic Commerce
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Financial Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Health Care Administration
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Homeland Security
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - International Business
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Management of Engineering and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Marketing
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Public Administration
Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD) Global Training and Development
Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD) Instructional Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD)Education - Technology and E-Learning
Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD)English as a Second Language (ESL)/English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Doctor of Philosophy in Education - Curriculum and Teaching
Doctor of Philosophy in Education - Educational Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy in Education - Exceptional Student Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Education - Higher Education Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy in Education - Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology (PhD) Gender Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology (PhD) Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology (PhD) Industrial Organizational Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology (PhD) Marriage and Family Therapy
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - General Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology MFT Specialization - Marriage and Family Therapy
Doctor of Psychology (PhD) General Psychology
Doctor of Psychology (PhD)Gender Studies
Doctor of Psychology (PhD)Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
Doctor of Psychology (PhD)Indutrial Organizational Psychology
Doctor of Psychology (PhD)Marriage and Family Therapy

Continuing Education
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Advanced Accounting
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Business, Corporate and Campus Security
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - CPA Exam Preparation
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Criminal Justice
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Electronic Commerce
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Financial Management
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Health Care Administration
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Homeland Security: Leadership and Policy
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Management of Engineering & Technology
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Project Management
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Business - Public Administration
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Curriculum and Teaching
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Education Technology and E-Learning
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Educational Leadership
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - English as a Second Language (ESL)/English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Exceptional Student Education
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Global Training and Development
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Higher Education Leadership
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Instructional Leadership
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education - Organizational Leadership
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology - Gender Studies
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology - Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology - Industrial Organizational Psychology
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology - Marriage and Family Therapy

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Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Address:
10000 E. University Drive
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
Calendar Type:
Courses begin on the first of each month, and may be completed anytime within a 12-week semester. Learners may begin their next course ahead of schedule upon completion of the previous course in order to move quickly through their degree program.
Average Cost per Credit:
Graduate: $475; Undergraduate: $275; Application fee: $50. Courses are typically three units.
Credit-earning Options:
Credits from an accredited institution, military training and experience, and AP, CLEP, and DSST tests may be awarded in transfer. Determination of transfer credits will be verified with a transcript review.
Delivery Format: (?)
NCU’s distance-learning model allows learning to take place 100% online. All learning takes place asynchronously.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Higher Education Institution (Not Carnegie Classified)
Technical Requirements:
Pentium 300 MHz or faster processor, minimum 32 MB RAM, minimum 2 GB free hard disc space, CD-ROM drive, 28.8 Kbps or faster modem, Windows 98 or 95, AntiVirus checker, Email and Internet access
Geographic Restrictions:
None.
On-Campus Requirement:
None.
Loans Offered:
NCU prides itself on being learner-centered and caring about the success of our learners. We provide tuition payment options that we feel meet your needs and permits the University to prosper and grow.


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