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# North Central College

Private liberal arts college in Illinois with business and management as its primary focus; enrollment of 2,856 students.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 41.77576, -88.14279

### Summary

Private liberal arts college in Illinois with business and management as its primary focus; enrollment of 2,856 students.

### Description

North Central College is a private four-year college located in Naperville, Illinois. The institution is professions-focused, with business, management, marketing, and related support services as its primary undergraduate major. The college serves a student body of 2,856 undergraduates in a city setting.

Annual tuition is $45,446, with a total cost of attendance of $60,368 including room and board. The acceptance rate is 58.3 percent. Admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile with an SAT Reading score of 650, an SAT Math score of 630, or an ACT Composite score of 27. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published tuition rate.

This college works well for students seeking a business-focused education at a small institution with accessible admissions. For more information, visit northcentralcollege.edu.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 147,660
- **State**: IL
- **City**: Naperville
- **Address**: 30 N Brainard St
- **Zip Code**: 60540
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: northcentralcollege.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $45,446
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $45,446
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $60,368
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $60,368
- **Room and Board**: $14,922
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 2,856
- **Acceptance Rate**: 58.3%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 650
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 630
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 27
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $139,739,937
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Lower Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services