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North Central College

Naperville, Illinois

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Overview

Enrollment

2,728
North Central College overview
Location Naperville, Illinois
Online northcentralcollege.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Midsize City
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
North Central College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Naperville, Illinois, North Central College is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs.   The school has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist faith. In the most recent statistical year 4,551 prospective students applied, and 3,113 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 512 enrolled in the school.  2,638 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 90 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $42,026 plus fees of $180. North Central College is ranked 351 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

6/10

Resources

7/10

Outcomes

7/10

Value

North Central College is rated within the top 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for North Central College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Average
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SAT 1030/1230
ACT 22/28
GPA 3.6

Applications Accepted

68.4% 
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Applications Due Apr 15, 2024
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$42,026
Costs for North Central College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$180
Room and Board $11,878
Budget for Other Expenses$1,722
Total One Year Cost$57,006

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$48,900 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

64% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by North Central College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 28%
Education 13%
Social Sciences 12%
Communication 7%
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 6%

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