- Both North Central College (NCC) and Elmhurst University are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- NCC has more expensive tuition of $44,394 than Elmhurst University ($41,628).
- NCC has tighter acceptance rate of 54.40% than Elmhurst University (70.53%).
- NCC has higher SAT scores of 1,120 than Elmhurst University (1,090).
- Elmhurst University is larger with 3,731 students than NCC (2,695 students).
North Central College View More Rivals | Elmhurst University View More Rivals | |
| #14 in Illinois | Rankings | #17 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Naperville, IL | Location | Elmhurst, IL |
NCC| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $44,394 | Undergraduate | $41,628 |
| $15,822 | Graduate | $34,037 |
| $26,715 | Financial Aid | $25,425 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | |
| 54.40% | Acceptance Rate | 70.53% |
| 15.35% | Yield | 19.33% |
| 1,120 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,090 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,695 | Total Students | 3,731 |
| 2,368 | Undergraduate | 3,027 |
| 327 | Graduate | 704 |
| 143 | Online Enrollment | 611 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 77% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $52,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,308) $7,998 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 974) $6,524 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 160 Full-time 155 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 158 Full-time 235 Part-time |
| 421 Full-time 228 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 409 Full-time 290 Part-time |
| $77,467 for Faculties $62,303 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,812 for Faculties $57,599 Part-time |