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Tuesday 11.24.2009

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North Central University

North Central University
910 Elliot Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55404

Official telephone: (612) 343-4400
Toll-free telephone: (800) 289-6222
Fax number: (612) 343-4778
Website: www.northcentral.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Joe Kessler,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 800 289-6222
800 289-6222 (toll free)
612 343-4146 (fax)
admissions@
northcentral.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: June 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 18%
Application fee: $25
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 18 and minimum 2.2 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: July 31 for SAT I/ACT, July 31 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 1 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Lab: 1 recommended
Math: 2 recommended
Science: 2 recommended
Social studies: 2 recommended
Academic electives: 4 recommended
Total: 18 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment very important
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average SAT I: 1045 combined
Average ACT: 21 English, 20 math
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 50%
Room deposit amount: $150, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year