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NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY

  • 3225 W Foster Ave
  • Chicago, IL 60625
  • OPEID College Code: 00173500
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  • General Phone: (773) 244-6200
  • President: David Parkyn
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 3,186
  • College Mascot: Vikings
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North Park University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Evangelical Covenant Church of America
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
North Park University Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Recommended
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6468271,473
Number Granted Admission (%)431 (67%)608 (74%)1,039 (71%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)164 (38%)200 (33%)364 (35%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam8022%
ACT ® Exam29681%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading490600
SAT ® Math460550
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1925
ACT ® English1926
ACT ® Math1725
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving73%25%25%83%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,704$5,351$4,999$5,797
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)5.4%7.5%2.9%
Number in Default365025
Number in Repayment656665845
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$18,860$17,660$20,015
In-State Tuition and Fees$18,860$17,660$20,015
Out of State Tuition and Fees$18,860$17,660$20,015
Books and Supplies$1,000$800$800
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,140$8,070$7,850
Other Expenses$1,450$1,450$1,350
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$29,450$27,980$30,015
In-State$29,450$27,980$30,015
Out of State$29,450$27,980$30,015
Off Campus
In-District$19,860$18,460$20,815
In-State$19,860$18,460$20,815
Out of State$19,860$18,460$20,815
Off Campus with Family
In-District$19,860$18,460$20,815
In-State$19,860$18,460$20,815
Out of State$19,860$18,460$20,815
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 BachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree40--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree---
Business Administration Degree7892-
Finance Degree---
Human Resources Degree12--
International Business Degree---
Management Information Systems Degree4--
Marketing Degree---
Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management Degree319-
 
Communications and Journalism
Advertising Degree8--
Communication Degree16--
 
Education
Education Degree-34-
Elementary Education Degree28--
Kindergarten and Preschool Education Degree7--
Music Teacher Education Degree2--
Physical Education Degree6--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree15--
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies Degree---
Scandinavian Studies Degree3--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Human Development and Family Studies Degree29--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree2--
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Degree---
Spanish Language and Literature Degree7--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training Degree5--
Clinical Laboratory Science Degree1--
Family Practice Nurse Degree---
Nursing Degree78--
Nursing Science Degree-32-
 
History
History Degree9--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Degree---
Global Studies Degree5--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree5--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree4--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree2--
Physics Degree2--
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree30--
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Community Organization and Advocacy Degree-17-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree12--
 
Social Sciences
Economics Degree1--
Political Science Degree6--
Social Sciences Degree---
Sociology Degree9--
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Divinity and Ministry Degree-34-
Religious Education Degree-13-
Theology Degree-1-
Youth Ministry Degree4--
Biblical Studies Degree24--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Music Degree8--
Music Performance Degree1--
Voice and Opera Degree-4-
Art Studies Degree15--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 3,186
    • Undergraduate: 2,198 Graduate: 988
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,159 Female: 2,027
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 854 Female: 1,344
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 305 Female: 683
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,885 Part-Time: 1,301
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,773 Part-Time: 425
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 112 Part-Time: 876
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien963%
American Indian100.3%
Black2678%
Asian2247%
Hispanic2708%
White1,68553%
Unknown63420%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18130.4%
Ages 18-1964120%
Ages 20-2167421%
Ages 22-2448615%
Ages 25-2947015%
Ages 30-342759%
Ages 35-391866%
Ages 40-492859%
Ages 50-651455%
Age Over 65110.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees551341210
Faculty Status287125162
Tenured Faculty6666-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service287125162
Primarily Instruction287125162
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2626-
Other Professionals1401373
Technical and/or Paraprofessional985345
Clerical And Secretarial482820
Skilled Crafts1111-
Service and/or Maintenance391425
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,866 (125)$60,769 (59)$57,164 (66)
Professor$67,751 (50)$68,451 (31)$66,610 (19)
Associate Professor$56,558 (43)$56,613 (15)$56,529 (28)
Assistant Professor$48,083 (32)$47,247 (13)$48,656 (19)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,866 (125)$60,769 (59)$57,164 (66)
Professor$67,751 (50)$68,451 (31)$66,610 (19)
Associate Professor$56,558 (43)$56,613 (15)$56,529 (28)
Assistant Professor$48,083 (32)$47,247 (13)$48,656 (19)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes365236129
Unduplicated Athletes351229122
Baseball4343-
Basketball342113
All Track Combined724032
Football9595-
Golf972
Rowing34-34
Soccer473017
Softball19-19
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$31,629$24,244
Assistant Coaches-$13,538$5,695
 
Coaches
All Coaches613625
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball862
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches651
All Track Combined201010
Head Coaches633
Assistant Coaches1477
Football99-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches88-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Rowing3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Soccer743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students49%
 
By Gender
Male37%
Female58%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien20%
Black16%
Asian56%
Hispanic38%
White60%
Unknown59%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less34%
5 Years46%
6 Years49%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Burglary1210
On Campus
Burglary1522
Vehicle Theft1-
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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