| Name |
North Central College |
| Address |
30 N. Brainard Street, PO Box 3063
Naperville, IL 60540 |
| Website |
http://www.noctrl.edu |
| Email |
ncadm@noctrl.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
48% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
70% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
48% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (80%), women's dorms (20%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
15% |
| College Owned Doubles |
60% |
| College Owned Triples |
25% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
11 |
| Sprinkler System |
55% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
56 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
70% |
| Nearest Airport |
Chicago O'Hare (25), Chicago, Midway (30) |
| Nearest Train |
Naperville (0) |
| Nearest Bus |
Aurora, IL (15) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
50% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
26% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,530 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Wheaton College) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Illinois Institute of Technology) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
Spring Fest, Earth Day, Mr. NCC, Appalachian Service Project, Rall Student Research Symposium, Martin Luther King Celebration Week, Leadership Awards Banquet, Alternative Spring Break Trips, The Union, Club Kimmel |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
55 |
| Honor Societies |
Psi Chi, Beta Beta Beta, Phi Alpha Theta, Iota Sigma Pi, Freshman Honor Society |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) United Methodist Student Organization, Catholic Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Interfaith, Focus, Small Group Ministry, Voices of Praise Gospel Choir, New Visions, Christian Life Council |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Association, Raza Unida, International Club, CHE (Cardinals Hablando Espanol), Voices of Praise Gospel Choir, Student African American Brotherhood |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) 10 musical groups, College Union Activities Board, Student Governing Association (includes 4 committees: Finance, Academic Life, Student Life, Communications), American Marketing Associaton, Association of Student Communicators, Break Away, Cardinal Athletic Training Students, Cardinal Video, Cardinals In Action, Cardinals On Wheels, Cheerleading Squad, Christian Life Council, Circle K, Dance Team, Game Guild, Gay Straight Alliance, German Club, Impressions Art Club, Intramural Board, Japan Club, Music Educators National Conference, NCC Gamer's Association, NCC Green, NCC Roller Hockey Club, North Central College Republicans, Pep Band - The Red Noise, Physics League at North Central Kollege (PLANCK), Pre-Health Majors Organization, Progressives for Social Justice (Formerly DOC), Residence Hall Association, Student Accounting Society, Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society, Student Athlete Advisory Committee. Student Leaders Association for Teacher Educators, Students in Free Enterprise, The Company- a theatre club, Students Together Achieving Real Successm, WONC |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) NCC Chronicle (weekly), North Central Review (quarterly), The Kindling Humor Magazine (quarterly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1861 |
| Religious Affiliation |
United Methodist |
| Academic Calendar |
Quarter |
| Undergrad Body |
2,133 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
61,635,789 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
22,890 |
| Room Board |
7,440 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
73% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
American Cancer Society, American Marketing & Publishing, Americorps, Anixter, AT & T, ATC, Athletico, Bolingbrook School District, Chesterbrook Academy, Chicago Public School District, Chicago WNBA, CHUBB Insurance Co, Contiva Health Services, Crowe Chiz |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
159,076 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,871 |
| Num Microforms |
212,624 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,957 |
| Num Ebooks |
1,977 |
| Library Facilities |
Curriculum Collection - 6207 items, Sang Jazz Collection, Sang First Editions Collection, Haven Hubbard Collection (Engish literature in fine bindings), Lefler Lincoln Collection, North Central College Archives, Harris W. Fawell Papers, Suburban Studies Archives |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
325 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
20 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
4 |
| Num Wired Labs |
4 |
| Num Wired Other |
4 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries |
| Wireless Capacity |
200 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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