| Screen last updated on: September 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,900 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,575 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
325 |
| Total graduate students: |
653 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
174 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
479 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
38% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
 | |
| 10.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 5.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 12.9% | Hispanic |
| 63.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
|
| Undergraduate breakdown: |
| |
| 12.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 9.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 9.0% | Hispanic |
| 54.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 5.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 9.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
|
|
|
|
| Campus size: |
33 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Chicago |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Arlington Heights, IL; Waukegan, IL; Lake County, IL |
| Nearest major city: |
Chicago |
|
| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
no |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
|
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
|
|
| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
73% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
63% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
37% |
| Student conduct policies: |
|
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
|
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
|
| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
|
| Remedial learning services: |
|
reading, writing, math, study skills |
|
| Additional services offered: |
|
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
|
| Counseling services: |
|
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
|
| Career placement services: |
|
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
|
| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
|
| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
|
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
|
| School newspaper(s): |
North Park Press |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
|
College Life, Bible study group, gospel teams |
|
| Minority student organizations: |
|
Black Student Association, Latin American Student Organization, Asian-American Association, Korean and Scandinavian student groups, International Student Association |
|
| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
|
choir, jazz and pep bands, orchestra, chamber singers, gospel choir, drill team, team managers, language clubs, Urban Outreach, commuter group |
|
|
| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jack Surridge,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Susan Zimmer |
| School mascot: |
Vikings |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
|
| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
|
| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Chicago (10 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chicago (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Chicago (7 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Chicago (7 miles) |
|
| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
29% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
|
| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
|
Loyola University (Chicago), Rush Medical School, Northwestern University, DePaul University, University of Minnesota, University of Illinois |
|
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
|
Target, Northern Trust, Evangelical Covenant Church, Swedish Covenant Hospital |
|
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
|
- Dr. Tim Johnson, Medical Editor, ABC News
- David Helwig, President and CEO, West Region, WellPoint Inc
- Ted VanDerMeid, Counsel/Director of Floor Operation, Office of the Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives
- Dr. Charles Eklund, senior VP, Chief Technology Officer, ITT Advanced Engineering & Sciences
- Dr. Owen Youngman, Vice President of Development, Chicago Tribune Company
- Rev. Doreen Olson, Executive Minister for Christian Formation, Evangelical Covenant Church
- Mark Newton, President, Swedish Covenant Hospital
- Dr. Kevin Lehman, psychologist, speaker, and best selling author
- Lawrence P. Anderson, Executive Vice President, Calyon Financial Inc.
- Carl Hawkinson, Former Deputy Chief of Staff for Public Safety for Illinois, former editor, Harvard Law Review
- Roy Applequist, CEO, Great Plains Manufacturing
|
|
|
|
|
