
Naperville, IL
Open Admissions
Graduation
North Central College is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Naperville, Illinois. With an enrollment of approximately 2,360 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 58%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 67%. Graduates earn a median salary of $60,123 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $23,033 per year.
Acceptance Rate
58%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
67%
Enrollment
2,360
Total students
Median Earnings
$60,123
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$44,394
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$44,394
Per year
Average Net Price
$23,033
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
23 – 27
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
530
Median
560
75th
630
ACT Composite
25th
23
Median
25
75th
27
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$92,132
10-Year Earnings
$601,230
ROI Multiple
6.5×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students