North Central University

Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit · 4-year

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Sources and reporting periods

Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

Federal sources: NCES IPEDS and College Scorecard. Covered cohorts differ; a net-price average is not an individual aid offer. Definitions, coverage and limitations.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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North Central University reported a 90.8% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. North Central University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Minneapolis, MN. The historical average net price is $25,817 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

90.8%

621 applicants

SAT reference

N/A

Combined score

ACT reference

N/A

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$25,817

After financial aid

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

65.0%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

82.2%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

709

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at North Central University, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$20,450
$30,001 – $48,000$22,393
$48,001 – $75,000$23,892
$75,001 – $110,000$28,167
$110,000+$30,213

Top Majors at North Central University

MajorDegrees Awarded
Theology & Religious Vocations46
Business, Management & Marketing37
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies22
Education18
Public Administration & Social Services14
Communication & Journalism11
Psychology8
Parks, Recreation & Fitness6
Visual & Performing Arts6
Communications Technologies4

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About North Central University

Official website: https://www.northcentral.edu/

Admissions: https://www.northcentral.edu/admissions/

Frequently Asked Questions About North Central University

What is the acceptance rate at North Central University?

North Central University reported a 91% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 621. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into North Central University?

The historical 91% acceptance rate suggests North Central University was less selective at the campus level in the stored data. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

How much does it cost to attend North Central University?

The stored historical average net price at North Central University is $25,817 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 99%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $18,521 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at North Central University?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for North Central University is 65%. its stored first-year retention rate is 82%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is North Central University test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for North Central University?

North Central University's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Regular Decision on May 1, 2027. Aid deadlines: FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on North Central University's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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