Located in Chicago, North Park University draws on the extraordinary educational assets of a world-class city. Students benefit from a multicultural campus that will prepare them for an increasingly diverse and urban culture – plus endless opportunities for internships and career training
Fast Facts:
80+ Majors, Minors, and pre-professional programs
12:1 Student Faculty Ratio
Average Class Size: 17
Academics
North Park University offers 74 degree programs including
North Park offers the ideal college experience: a rigorous and interdisciplinary liberal arts and sciences education in a world-class city and a diverse faith community.
Campus and Community
North Park University is committed to sustaining a vibrant campus life for students. Our Voyage Activities Board (VAB) coordinates campus-wide events and programs that bring the community together for some good, old-fashioned fin. VAB also offers opportunities for students to experience some of the great entertainment that Chicago offers – professional sports, world-class plays, Broadway . shows – on a student budget.
Student Life
The Office of Student Activities provides North Park students with extra-curricular opportunities that develop leadership skills and values through the lens of faith, intercultural awareness, and social justice.
Housing and Dining
Campus life offers students priceless opportunities for living, serving, studying, and having fun together. You’ll find yourself in eye-opening discussions with neighbors from around the world, late-night group project sessions, and last-minute ice cream runs. You’ll be surrounded by a supportive community, including classmates, resident assistants, staff, and faculty.
Our campus dining facilities are open to be used by all students, faculty, and staff. Meal times at Magnuson Campus Venter offer a wonderful opportunity to socialize and get to know other North Park students. You won’t want to miss it.
Sports Programs
The North Park Vikings represent the University in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) and NCAA Division III competition. With a rich history of conference and national championships in multiple sports, the Vikings inspire school spirit and model teamwork and dedication for the community.