North Park University Teaching Programs

Located in Chicago, Illinois, North Park University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is North Park University?

Contact details for North Park are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3225 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625-4895
Phone:	773-244-6200
Website:	www.northpark.edu

How Do I Get Into North Park?

You can apply to North Park online at: www.northpark.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate-admissions/getting-started-with-north-park-university/how-to-apply

Admission Requirements for North Park

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	5
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into North Park?

With an acceptance rate of 68%, North Park does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

North Park received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 25. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 23.

Can I Afford North Park University?

The overall average net price of North Park is $31,968. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At North Park, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $5,857 a year. That adds up to $23,428 over four years for those students.

North Park University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,849 undergraduate students at North Park, with 1,699 being full-time and 150 being part-time.

There are also 900 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,699 full-time undergraduates at North Park, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of North Park University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	171
Black or African American	138
Hispanic or Latino	553
White	599
International Students	126
Other Races/Ethnicities	112

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at North Park University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 49 countries are represented at North Park. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Sweden, Norway, and China.

Online Learning at North Park University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at North Park. In 2022-2023, 987 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at North Park has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 15th most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

North Park University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Education	0	73	73
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	24	24
Elementary Education	9	0	9
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	5	5
Multicultural Education	0	5	5
Music Education	3	0	3
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	0	2	2
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	1	0	1
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	1	0	1
Teacher Development & Methodology	1	0	1
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0
Secondary Education	0	0	0
Teacher Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	15	109	124

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By NPPyzixBlan under License

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