LEADERSHIP THROUGH FAITH AND SERVICE
At North Park, you’ll be at the center of a dynamic learning community, rooted in the Christian faith and engaged in a world-class city.
We’re home to cutting edge facilities, outstanding faculty, and world-class academics. You’ll experience sports, the arts, and chapel, all in the midst of a vibrant, park-like campus. All this, plus access to the exceptional resources of Chicago.
This is your introduction to the people, places, and programs at North Park.
www.northpark.edu/ facts 70+ MAJORS, MINORS, AND PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS 15:1 STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 17 1,855 UNDERGRADUATES 948 GRADUATES FOUNDED IN 1891 NPU AT A GLANCE
CHRISTIAN
Founded in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church, North Park continues to embody Covenant affirmations. This means that we value respectful discussion and engagement among people of all beliefs. Here, you’ll encounter different Christian traditions among faculty and students as part of a diverse academic community.
WHO WE ARE
CITY-CENTERED
At North Park, Chicago is your classroom, your playground, and your home as you find your place in the world. We’re the first University in the nation to dedicate time in our weekly class schedule to engage the city. Catalyst 606 offers facultyguided group excursions as part of your coursework.
INTERCULTURAL
Over half of our students identify as persons of color, a fact that brings rich diversity to every aspect of campus life. North Park recently was named an Hispanic Serving Institution, a prestigious designation awarded only to those universities that provide equitable outcomes for its Hispanic students.
SPORTS AT NPU
North Park offers 19 Varsity sports, along with many intramural options.
Men’s Sports: Football, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field, and Volleyball.
Women’s Sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, and Volleyball.
Coed Sport: Esports
450+ STUDENT-ATHLETES ON CAMPUS 1 NCAA NATIONAL FINALS 4 ALL-AMERICANS
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MAJORS, PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS, AND SCHOOLS
Our core liberal arts curriculum enables you to explore your interests and find your passions throughout your undergraduate years at North Park. This unique liberal arts curriculum prepares you for success in any line of work.
Majors
Advertising (BA, BS)
Art (BA)
Fine Arts
Graphic Design
Biblical and Theological Studies
(BA)
Biology (BA, BS)
Biochemistry (BA, BS)
Biomedical Sciences (BA, BS)
Business (BA, BS)
Accounting
Finance
Management
Marketing
Sport Management
Chemistry (BA, BS)
Christian Ministries Studies (BA)
Communication Studies (BA)
Conflict Transformation Studies (BA)
Criminal Justice (BA)
Elementary Education (BA)
Engineering (BA)
English (BA)
Creative Writing
Literature
Exercise Science (BS)
Kinesiology
Pre-Athletic Training*
Health Sciences (BS)
History (BA)
Mathematics (BA, BS)
Mechanical Engineering (BS)
Middle Grades Education (BA)
Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology (BA, BS)
Music (BA)
Composition
General Studies
Jazz Studies (Instrumental)
Performance
Music Education (BME)
Instrumental
Voice or Piano
Nonprofit Management (BA, BS)
Nursing (BSN)
Philosophy (BA)
Physical Education (BA, BS)
Politics and Government (BA)
Psychology (BA, BS)
Senior High Education (BA, BS)
Second major only
Sociology (BA)
Spanish (BA)
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Pre-Professional Programs
Art Therapy
Dentistry
Law
Medicine
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Veterinary Science
Plus 19 Master’s, 2 Post-Master’s, and 2 Doctoral Programs.
Colleges & Schools
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Professional Studies
School of Business and Nonprofit Management
School of Education
School of Music, Art, and Theatre
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
North Park Theological Seminary
*Pathway for the 3+2 accelerated master degree in athletic training (MSAT)
We know the cost of your college education is an important factor in your decision. It matters to us, too. According to the College Board, our tuition and fees are consistently several thousand dollars below the national average for private four-year colleges and universities.
98% OF STUDENTS RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID
40% OF STUDENTS RECEIVED A PELL GRANT
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Want to find out if North Park is a good fit? The best way is to visit campus and meet our people. But if you can’t make it to Chicago—don’t worry—we have options for you, too. www.northpark.edu/visit
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