How much is the North Park tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, North Park's tuition & fees is $35,325.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $49,150 when a student lives on-campus.
North Park Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $35,325 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,000 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $10,125 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,700 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $10,125 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,200 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $37,757 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to North Park for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $155,380 at North Park. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $206,680. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $119,597.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, North Park' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,875. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Illinois, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $21,336.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| North Park University | $35,325 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,570 |
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| Public Schools | $7,197 | $12,949 |
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| Private Schools | $20,875 |
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| Illinois Four-years Colleges | $19,553 |
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| Public Schools | $10,585 | $13,638 |
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| Private Schools | $21,336 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between North Park and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| North Park University | Chicago, IL | $35,325 | $16,191 |
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| Greenville University | Greenville, IL | $30,598 | $8,784 |
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| Post University | Waterbury, CT | $17,100 | $7,054 |
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| Excelsior University | Albany, NY | - | - |
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| University of Dallas | Irving, TX | $50,880 | $34,425 |
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| New England College | Henniker, NH | $41,578 | $14,928 |
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| Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL | $42,950 | $13,700 |
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| Lenoir-Rhyne University | Hickory, NC | $30,900 | $12,240 |
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| DeSales University | Center Valley, PA | $44,800 | $22,960 |
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| Wentworth Institute of Technology | Boston, MA | $41,010 | $42,095 |
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| Holy Names University | Oakland, CA | $42,115 | $18,590 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of North Park University has increased by 45.70% over the past 10 years from $23,350 to $35,325. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 21.42% from $11,682 to $16,191.
The living costs increased by 0.00% last year and 19.86% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At North Park University, 1,784 students (97%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $19,798.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at North Park is $29,352 for students living on-campus and $29,852 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 461 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $22,545 and the average amount of student loans is $6,328.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
North Park's acceptance rate is 67.14%. A total of 4,053 applicants applied to and 2,721 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 464 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 17.05%.
To apply to North Park, 2 items are required - Secondary school GPA and Recommendations and 3 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
Student Population
North Park University has a total of 2,660 students including 1,868 undergraduate and 792 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,105 male students and 1,644 female students attending North Park. The school offers online degree programs and 247 students enrolled online exclusively (9.29% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 2,749 |
1,105 | 1,644 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,849 |
749 | 1,100 |
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| Graduate | 900 |
356 | 544 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 3225 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL |
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| Phone | 773-244-6200 |
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| WEB | www.northpark.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 87 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 3 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 23 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 73.01% |
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| Yield | 18.01% |
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| Student Population | 2,660 |
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| Graduation Rate | 55% |
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| Retention Rate | 71% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 10 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 125 (Full-time), 298 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 338 (Full-time), 414 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $70,356 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $62,121 |
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