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North Central College

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B+

Rating

Private

Type

3,118

Students

$39,860

Tuition

54%

Acceptance

#391

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Naperville, IL

30 N Brainard St, Naperville, IL 60540

North Central College is a small private college located in Naperville, IL ranked 16th in Illinois. It has a total of 2,835 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 53.64% of applicants. North Central College offers 79 different majors and is best known for its Organizational Communication, Secondary Education and Teaching, and Theatre Design and Technology programs (nationally ranked 11th, 15th, and 21st respectively). With an annual tuition of $39,860 per year, North Central College is quite high-priced. 67.99% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, working. After finishing college, alumni go on to generate around $47,800 per year, which is 15% over the national median.
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Cost

$40,040
Above Average

North Central College

$40,040

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$54,326

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,751

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

54%Acceptance
Average

North Central College

54%

National

69%
Sat

1030 - 1260

75% of students submit

Admissions Yield

15%

ACT

20 - 27

43% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

2,835Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

46%

In-state

83%

Female

54%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

5%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
11% Psychology, General7% Marketing/Marketing Management, General5% Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other77% Others

11% Psychology, General

7% Marketing/Marketing Management, General

5% Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

77% Others

Psychology, General

11%

107 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

7%

64 Graduates

Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

5%

51 Graduates

Accounting

5%

44 Graduates

Economics, General

4%

41 Graduates

Finance, General

4%

38 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

3%

33 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

3%

29 Graduates

Sociology

3%

27 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

136,385

Academic Spend per Student

$10,373

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

80%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$37,700/Year

North Central College

$37,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$37,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$47,800

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

67%