North Central College
Admissions
Interested in attending North Central College?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into North Central College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into North Central College?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, North Central College accepted 58% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.
In the most recent year, 5,241 people applied and 3,056 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at North Central College:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 17% ended up enrolling at North Central College, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into North Central College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things North Central College considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
- Volunteer Work
Important
- Extracurricular Activities
- Talent/Ability
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Application Essay
- First Generation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Class Rank
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into North Central College?
Grades
15% of freshmen who attended North Central College were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 43% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
North Central College is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to North Central College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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