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3225 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625-4895
p. 773-244-6200
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North Park University

Chicago, IL

North Park University Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Information Summary

Ranks 40th in Illinois and 961st overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (business dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationEvangelical Covenant Church of America
Congressional District1705

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending North Park University?
1052nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $18,800 $18,800 $18,800
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $60 $60 $60
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $730 $730 $730
FT Graduate Tuition $11,196 $11,196 $11,196
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $622 $622 $622
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $29,450 $29,450 $29,450
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,860 $19,860 $19,860
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $19,860 $19,860 $19,860

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $20,015 $17,660 $20,015 $17,660 $20,015 $17,660
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $800(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,850 $8,070
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,350 $1,450
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application Fee$40
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,473 (646 male / 827 female)
Admitted 1,039 (431 male / 608 female)
Admission rate 71%
First-time Enrollment 364 (164 male / 200 female)
FT Enrollment 363 (163 male / 200 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (1 male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment3,186

Admission Criteria

What criteria does North Park University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does North Park University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc
NCAA Basketball Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc
NCAA Baseball Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc
NCAA Track & Field Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc

ACT Test Admission

615th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 81%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 26
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25

SAT Test Admission

712th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 22%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 600
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 550
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 950 / 1150

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,136
Meals per Week20
Room Fee$4,180
Board Fee$3,960

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
North Park University 2352nd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at North Park University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at North Park University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at North Park University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Chicago, IL 60625-4895
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population91,351 (91,351 urban / N/A rural)
Households30,653 (2.91 people per house)
Median Household Income$40,083
Families19,764 (3.63 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 58 122 98 116 2 868 190 1,454
Accounting
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Advertising 2 4 10 16
African-American/Black Studies
Art/Art Studies, General 2 4 24 30
Athletic Training/Trainer 4 6 10
Bible/Biblical Studies 2 2 44 48
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 4 4 12 2 52 2 80
Business Administration and Management, General 34 18 18 24 180 66 340
Chemistry, General 2 2 4
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 4 22 2 32
Community Organization and Advocacy 2 4 8 20 34
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 2 12 2 46 6 68
Economics, General 2 2
Education, General 2 6 2 4 36 18 68
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 2 2 46 2 56
English Language and Literature, General 26 4 30
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Finance, General
French Language and Literature 4 4
Health and Physical Education, General 4 20 24
History, General 16 2 18
Human Development and Family Studies, General 16 18 4 20 58
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 8 2 14 24
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International/Global Studies 2 8 10
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 2 12 14
Management Information Systems, General 4 4 8
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General 2 8 10
Music Performance, General 2 2
Music Teacher Education 4 4
Music, General 4 12 16
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 4 4 2 32 2 44
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 8 6 10 14 26 64
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 12 8 36 80 20 156
Philosophy 8 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 8 4 12
Physics, General 4 4
Political Science and Government, General 2 4 6 12
Psychology, General 8 6 6 38 2 60
Religious Education 6 4 4 12 26
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Scandinavian Studies 4 2 6
Social Sciences, General
Sociology 6 12 18
Spanish Language and Literature 12 2 14
Theology/Theological Studies 2 2
Voice and Opera 2 6 8
Youth Ministry 8 8

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

North Park University 1548th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $58,866 ($60,769 male / $57,164 female)
Number of FT Faculty 125 (59 male / 66 female)
Number of PT Faculty 162
FT Faculty Ratio 0.8 : 1
Total Benefits $2,184,124

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