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Convenience

The education delivery model at Northcentral University is "anytime, anywhere." That is about as user friendly as an online university education gets — except at NCU, where monthly course starts and customized degree programs add an even greater level of academic convenience.

What makes NCU convenient:

Affordability

Northcentral University offers great value for your education dollar. NCU tuition rates are extremely competitive, so competitive, in fact, that we invite education "shoppers" to compare our "prices" with those of other schools. The NCU vision includes a commitment to making quality higher education available to as many people as possible, a commitment we honor.

What makes NCU affordable, just compare:

See Financing Your Education for more information on Northcentral University's affordability.

Accreditation

An innovative higher education online university, Northcentral University earned regional accreditation in June 2003, and was the first school with a 100% online PhD program to do so. NCU has continued to work closely with its accrediting agencies to ensure the online university maintains the highest academic and institutional standards. Due to NCU’s regional accreditation, credits earned at NCU are more easily transferable than credits taken at other nationally accredited online universities.

Why accreditation matters: