North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
4-year Private university
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Overview

North Central University is a private institution established in 1930 with urban setting located at Minneapolis. It is ranked 23 in Regional Colleges Midwest. It practices semester based academic calendar.

#23 in Regional Colleges Midwest
Setting
Urban
Location Minneapolis, Minnesota
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1930
Selectivity Low
Size Small
809 Undergraduates
Website https://www.northcentral.edu/

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Interdisciplinary Studies
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
  • Education
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$42,215
Cost of Attendance
$19,196
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $29,460
Outstate Tuition Fee $29,460
Room and Board Fees $9,380
$34,916 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

58% (Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
3.4 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Does not accept CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

61 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
TOEFL Waived if

English is your first language.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
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Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Jul
15
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$11,639 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$4,310 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $42,215
52% Students with need received Financial Aid
1.3% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Regent's Scholarships
Total Worth Up to full tuition
Eligibility first-time entering freshman student each year, based on superior academic performance, references, a written essay, and active membership and regular attendance at an Assemblies of God church
Minimum Criteria GPA: 3.5 Test scores will be considered, but are not required
Requirement for maintenance a 3.5 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline N/A
Presidential Academic Scholarship
Total Worth $13,000 per year
Eligibility Awarded to first-time entering freshmen based on academic performance
Minimum Criteria Scholarships awarded based upon GPA and test scores
Requirement for maintenance a 2.0 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
NCU Academic Scholarship
Total Worth $11,000 per year
Eligibility Awarded to first-time entering freshmen based on academic performance
Minimum Criteria awarded based on merit, in accordance to students’ GPA and test scores
Requirement for maintenance a 2.0 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
Total Worth Up to $5,000 per year
Details Awarded to first-time freshman or transfer students who, by audition, show outstanding musicianship.
You must intend to be a Music major for eligibility of this scholarship. Requirements to obtain the scholarship will include:
– Be enrolled as a fulltime student
– Enroll in an ensemble & private music lesson on the auditioned instrument every semester
– Audition and participate in Chorale and Worship Live (if chosen).
Music Participation Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $2,000 per year
Details The requirements, if offered, would include participation in an ensemble while being registered as a full-time student (minimum of 12 credits).
These scholarships could give students a maximum of 8,000 over 4 years. Music participation would be in the following ensembles: Worship Live, Choirs (Chorale or Women’s Chorus), Jazz Workshop, Rhythm Section Ensemble, and Chamber Music Ensemble. Participation in these ensembles will be dependent on the instrument you receive a scholarship for.
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Students

809 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
74% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
48% Students graduate within 6 years