How many students at NCU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 11,578 students have enrolled in Northcentral University with 106 undergraduate and 11,472 graduate students.

By gender, 2,784 male and 8,794 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (5,463 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

NCU is a completely online college and 11,578 students are enrolled exclusively.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Northcentral University has a total of 11,578 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 106 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 11,472 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 2,784 male and 8,794 female students (the male-female ratio is 24:76) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total11,57810611,472
Men2,784252,759
Women8,794818,713
Northcentral University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartNorthcentral University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartNorthcentral University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,890 White, 4,242 Black, and 333 Asian students out of a total of 11,578 are attending at Northcentral University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American901773
Asian333102231
Black4,2421,0803,162
Hispanic1,265289976
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders931677
White3,8908962,994
Two or more races47098372
Race Unknown1,195286909
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian202
Black30723
Hispanic11110
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White471136
Two or more races523
Race Unknown945
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American891772
Asian331102229
Black4,2121,0733,139
Hispanic1,254288966
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders921676
White3,8438852,958
Two or more races46596369
Race Unknown1,186282904
Northcentral University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartNorthcentral University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartNorthcentral University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

There are 172 students under 25 years old, and 12,131 students over 25 years old out of 12,648 total students.

NCU has 6 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 146 students aged 25 and over.

It has 166 graduate students aged under 25 and 11,985 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19110
20-21110
22-2417014327
25-291,201974227
30-341,6411,255386
35-391,7691,337432
40-493,5992,732867
50-643,4352,490945
Over 65486342144
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21110
22-24541
25-2917125
30-3437298
35-3923167
40-49371918
50-64321616
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19110
22-2416513926
25-291,184962222
30-341,6041,226378
35-391,7461,321425
40-493,5622,713849
50-643,4032,474929
Over 65486342144
Northcentral University 2022 Student Population by Age chartNorthcentral University 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartNorthcentral University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartNorthcentral University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartNorthcentral University 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartNorthcentral University 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Northcentral University, 11,578 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,430 students lived in California or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 10,148 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students11,57811,5780
Undergraduate1061060
Graduate11,47211,4720
Online Student Population by Locality
California ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,43010,047101
Undergraduate15910
Graduate1,4159,956101
Northcentral University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 106 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 10 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.43%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time15
Transfer-in Full-time0
Regular Part-time81
Transfer-in Part-time10

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