| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Mark Olson,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
773 244-5500
800 888-6728 (toll free)
773 244-5243 (fax)
admissions@northpark.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
April 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
June 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Application fee: |
$40 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Nonacademic subjects may be considered. Minimum combined SAT I score of 850 (composite ACT score of 18), rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.0 GPA recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
June 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Total: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience important
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.2 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
92% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 39%
Top quarter: 23%
Top half: 24%
Bottom half: 11%
Bottom quarter: 3% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
82% |
| Average SAT I: |
581 verbal, 563 math, 1130 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1030 - 1250 |
| Average ACT: |
22 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 26 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
24% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
79% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,386 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
957 (69%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
359 (38%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
39% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$200, refundable May 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
$250, refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 term |
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