North Central College Be central. PICU Updates Updates Scholarships Available • 2018 Transfer enrollment: 55 for • Transfer Academic $14,000 - Contact Winter Term, 19 for Spring Term and $18,000 • Nicholas DeFalco, Director of 279 for Fall Term • Phi Theta Kappa $3,000 Transfer Admission (630) 637-5807 • 53 new international students this • Departmental Honor Society $1,000 • Linda Doyle, Associate Director of fall; total international student • Alumni Scholarship $1,000 Transfer Admission (630) 637-5804 population represents 41 countries • Performing Arts (forensics, music, • McKenna Reed, Transfer Admission • Designated as a "Changemaker theatre, art) Campus" by Ashoka U Counselor (630) 637-5825 • Various departmental • Nick Radmer, Transfer Admission • Transferring with an A.A. or A.S. leads • Montaigne Scholarship to exemption from core general Counselor (630) 637-5829 • International students up to $25,000 education requirements • Rachel Tucker, Transfer Admission • Leadership in Cultural Exchange Counselor (630) 637-5812 • Faculty re-envisioning curriculum with change to semester calendar Scholarship awards up to $3,000 to • Megan Otermat, Assistant Director of international student applicants International Admission (630) 637-5293 • New Academic Degrees: Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of who attended a U.S. community college Transfer Information Sessions Music Education • New Academic Programs: • Over 95% of incoming transfers September 21, 2018 Engineering (2018), Social receive financial assistance October 13, 2018 Entrepreneurship (2019) November 2, 2018 • Part of the CFA Institute University November 20 2018 Curriculum Affiliation Program December 14, 2018 • Interdisciplinary course work • January 5, 2019 PTK Transfer Honor Roll Recipient • Two 15 week semesters • 24 students were chosen to present • Three-week May Term at the National Conference on • Summer session for credit Transfer Resources Undergraduate Research in 2016 • Advanced Placement credit http://northcentralcollege.edu/ • CPA pass rate was 63.2% (2nd highest in the state of Illinois available admitted-transfers/transfer-resources • CLEP credit available Degrees and Majors Degrees are awarded in over 60 undergraduate majors, as well as in a variety of minors. Master’s Degrees are offered in six areas including Business Administration (M.B.A.), Education, Leadership Studies, Liberal Studies, Nonprofit Management and Leadership, and Occupational Therapy.

Programs of Study • China French and Francophone Studies • Musical Education Sociology Shimer Great Books School • Japan • Choral Undergraduate Programs Gender and Sexuality Studies* Spanish Humanities Economics German • Instrumental Sport Management Accounting Liberal Studies Education Studies German Studies Musical Theatre • Digital Marketing Actuarial Science Animation* Natural Sciences • Elementary Global Studies Neuroscience • General Business Anthropology Social Sciences • Secondary Graphic Design • Behavioral Studio Art Applied Mathematics Elementary Education Engineering Health Science • Molecular Teaching English to Speakers Art Education • Computer History Nuclear Medicine Technology of Other Languages (TESOL)* Graduate Programs Art History • Electrical History of Ideas* Organizational Communication Theatre Biochemistry (Master’s Degrees) • Mechanical Human Resource Management Philosophy • Acting Biology Business Administration (M.B.A.) Engineering Physics (3+2 Program) • Law and Society • Directing and Dramaturgy • Biological Science Interactive Media Studies Education (M.A. & M. Ed) English Theatrical Design and Technology • Biology Professions • Convergent Media Physics • Literature Leadership Studies (M.L.D.) • Biomedical Science • Interactive Technology Political Science • Writing Pre-Professional Programs Liberal Studies (M.A.) • Health Professions International Business Professional Spanish* English Language Learner* Health Sciences Nonprofit Management and Business Japanese Professional Writing* Entrepreneurship • Athletic Training Leadership (M.N.M.) Business Economics Journalism and Media Psychology Environmental Studies • Dentistry Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.)** Chemical Microscopy Chemistry Communication • Industrial/Organizational • Nursing • Science and the Environment • ACS - Certified Chemistry Language Arts and Linguistics* Psychology • Occupational Therapy • Society and the Environment Chicago Area Studies* Chinese Management Radiation Therapy • Optometry Five-Year Bachelor’s/ • Sustainability Marketing Reading* • Pharmacy Classics* Ethical Leadership Master’s Degree Programs Conflict Resolution* Mathematics Religious Studies • Physical Therapy Ethics* Accounting/Master of Business Communication Studies Middle Eastern and North African Secondary Education • Physician Assistant Administration (M.B.A.) Exercise Science • Podiatry Community Health Promotion* Studies* Social Change Leadership* Business Administration (M.B.A) Film and Screen Studies* • Veterinary Medicine Computer Science Music Social Entrepreneurship Finance Law Leadership Studies Dance* • Jazz Studies Social Innovation* Liberal Studies French Medicine *Minor only East Asian Studies • Liberal Arts Social Science/History • Performance **Candidacy Status with the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) Office of Admission • 30 N. Brainard St • Naperville, Illinois 60540 • 630-637-5800 • Fax 630-637-5819 • www.northcentralcollege.edu Unique Programs Faculty 2018 Fall Transfer Class • Actuarial Science Major • Full-time 148 (104 tenure track) Number of applicants ...... 1022 • Applied Mathematics Major • 100% of tenure track faculty have Applicants accepted ...... 583 • East Asian Studies Major Ph.D. or terminal degree in their field Accepted students enrolled ...... 279 • Engineering Major • No teaching assistants Student Population • Interactive Media Studies Major • Average class size is 20 • Global Studies Major • Student / Faculty ratio 14:1 Total Enrollment • Japanese Major Undergraduate ...... 2,750 • Chinese Major Highlights Graduate programs ...... 250 • Neuroscience Major • Chosen as one of Baron’s “Best Buys in Full-Time Undergraduate Statistics • Jazz Studies Major College Education” Illinois residents ...... 91% • Technical Theatre Major • Named in Peterson’s “440 Great Men ...... 46% • Music Performance Major Colleges for Top Students” Women ...... 54% • Chemical Microscopy Major • Included in Princeton Review’s • Shimer Great Books School “Guide to 322 Green Colleges” Minority ...... 27% Unique Academic Opportunities • One of Princeton Review’s “Best in the States represented ...... 28 • Chicago Term and Washington D.C. Midwest" Colleges Countries represented ...... 44 Term • One of Forbes magazine's "America's Transfer Application Process • College Scholars Honors Program Top Colleges" Required • Over 50 Study Abroad Programs in 22 • 1,102 All-American Athletes, 35 different countries • Undergraduate application National Championships & 131 • Official transcripts from all colleges • Verandah Courses Individual National Champions and universities attended • Research-Independent or Cooperative • Participant in Yellow Ribbon Program • To be competitive for admission, a 2.5 • Richter Independent Study Athletics transferable GPA is preferred Fellowships • Official high school transcript and • Enactus (formerly Students in Free • Member of the College Conference of ACT/SAT test scores (if less than 24 Enterprise) Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) and NCAA transferable semester hours of credit) Campus Life Division III Deadlines • 68.5-acre campus located in historic • Men’s Sports: Baseball, Basketball, •Offers of Admission are made on downtown Naperville Cross-Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, rolling basis beginning October 1 Soccer, Swimming, , Track & •Affiliated with the United Methodist • File FAFSA by October 1 target date for Field, Wrestling, and Church full financial aid consideration • Women’s Sports: Basketball, Bowling, • Over 75 student organizations • Tuition & housing deposit priority Cross-Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, • Internships deadline May 1 for Fall Term , Swimming, Tennis, Track & • Student services include a health clinic, Field, , Volleyball, and counseling center, Dispute Resolution Wrestling Program, Writing Center, foreign • Intramurals: Basketball, Football, language lab, and international Ultimate Frisbee, Flickerball, Softball, advising Volleyball, Dodgeball, Tennis, Yoga, • 10 residence halls, 5 dining facilities Fitness classes and 43 total buildings Be central.