Psychology at Northcentral University

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Northcentral University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northcentral University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 12,471.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Northcentral University Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Northcentral University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northcentral University does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Northcentral University Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Northcentral University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 88 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Northcentral University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Northcentral University.

Northcentral University Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Northcentral University since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northcentral University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Northcentral University Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northcentral University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	88
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	117
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	42

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Northcentral University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northcentral University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	242
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	112
Child Development & Psychology	38

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Northcentral University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	40	$149,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.