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How strong are the academics at North Central University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
41%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

North Central University has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at North Central University:

76%
First-year retention rate
41%
4-year grad rate
51%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are North Central University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business Administration and Management, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Work
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
9.4
12.52
15.64
18.76
21.88
25

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 25
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 9
  • Accounting and Finance 7
  • Management Information Systems, General 4
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 3
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 3
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2
  • Journalism 2
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician 4
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 3
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 0
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 10
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 9
  • Education, General 3
  • Music Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing 1
  • English Language and Literature, General 0
Foreign Languages
  • American Sign Language (ASL) 7
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 18
  • International/Globalization Studies 5
  • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 3
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 2
Parks
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 11
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 12
  • Human Services, General 3
  • Human Services, General 3
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 3
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 12
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling 12
  • Lay Ministry 10
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 5
  • Religious/Sacred Music 5
  • Worship Ministry 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 2
  • Music Performance, General 2
  • Music Management 2
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0

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