- 4 Year
- CHICAGO, IL
North Park University
- grade BOverall Grade
- 4 Year
- CHICAGO, IL
- Rating 3.67 out of 5 693 reviews
COVID-19 Update for Prospective Students and Families:
North Park University is fully open and operational with in-person classes and services, residential living, normal on-campus office hours for employees, and the full range of intercollegiate athletics and student activities on our vibrant campus. We are adhering to guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and the Illinois and Chicago Departments of Public Health as required. Learn More
Report Card
- Academicsgrade B
- Valuegrade B+
- Diversitygrade A
- Campusgrade B minus
- Athleticsgrade B minus
- Party Scenegrade B minus
- Professorsgrade B
- Locationgrade A minus
- Dormsgrade B minus
- Campus Foodgrade C
- Student Lifegrade B
- Safetygrade A minus
About
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.
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.
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.
INTERCULTURAL - Almost half of our students identify as persons of color, a fact that brings rich diversity to every aspect of campus life.
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Most Popular Majors
- Nursing93 Graduates
- Business87 Graduates
- Psychology53 Graduates
- Biology35 Graduates
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching23 Graduates
- Community Health Services and Counseling18 Graduates
- Criminal Justice and Safety Studies14 Graduates
- English12 Graduates
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology11 Graduates
- Advertising10 Graduates
Nursing
The North Park nursing major is an academically rigorous program offering outstanding clinical experiences. Clinical rotations enable nursing majors to explore their interests by gaining practical experience in different specialties while putting into practice what they learn in the classroom and Nursing Simulation Lab. We place students in magnet-designated hospitals throughout the Chicago area.