- Both North Central College (NCC) and North Park University are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- NCC has more expensive tuition of $44,394 than North Park University ($35,325).
- North Park University has tighter acceptance rate of 53.73% than NCC (54.40%).
- NCC is larger with 2,695 students than North Park University (2,660 students).
North Central College View More Rivals | North Park University View More Rivals | |
| #14 in Illinois | Rankings | #19 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Naperville, IL | Location | Chicago, IL |
NCC| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $44,394 | Undergraduate | $35,325 |
| $15,822 | Graduate | $16,191 |
| $26,715 | Financial Aid | $19,798 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | |
| 54.40% | Acceptance Rate | 53.73% |
| 15.35% | Yield | 14.92% |
| 1,120 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,695 | Total Students | 2,660 |
| 2,368 | Undergraduate | 1,868 |
| 327 | Graduate | 792 |
| 143 | Online Enrollment | 247 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 55% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 77% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $52,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $45,600 |
| 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 | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,308) $7,998 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 935) $5,290 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 | 10 to 1 |
| 160 Full-time 155 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 125 Full-time 298 Part-time |
| 421 Full-time 228 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 338 Full-time 414 Part-time |
| $77,467 for Faculties $62,303 Part-time | Average Salary | $70,356 for Faculties $62,121 Part-time |