Campus Identity
Northcentral University is a private nonprofit university in San Diego, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean.
At a Glance
Northcentral University is a private nonprofit university in San Diego, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
8 miles
Pacific Beach, CA
Weather
Warm Climate
62°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
California
California
California
Beach Town
Pacific Beach, CA
Ocean access within 7.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · San Diego, CA
Station: SAN DIEGO MONTGOMERY FIELD · Source: NOAA NCEI
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,064 |
| Fees | $1,530 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $12,594 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
51 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northcentral University located?
Northcentral University is located in San Diego, CA. The main campus address is 9388 Lightwave Avenue, San Diego, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Northcentral University?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Northcentral University charges $11,064/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $12,594/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Northcentral University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Northcentral University the right fit for me?
Whether Northcentral University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($11,064/year out-of-state), campus culture in San Diego, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northcentral University against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Northcentral University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 62°F avg
- Nearest Airport
- San Diego, CA (NKX) · 3 mialso SAN (8 mi), NZY (10 mi)
Location
San Diego, CA