Facts at a Glance
1891
year established
2,631
students enrolled
15:1
student to faculty ratio
56.4%
students of color
30
acres of Chicago
35
majors
10
STEM majors
30+
student clubs and organizations
37
states and 19 countries
Rankings
- Fulbright Hispanic Serving Institution Leader 2024
- U.S. News & World Report
- #6 in Social Mobility among Regional Universities Midwest
- #25 Best Value – Regional Universities (Midwest)
- #54 in Best Midwest Universities
- Forbes: Advisor
- One of Illinois’ top ten online colleges
Accreditation
North Park University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and honored by many other accreditation bodies for individual programs. Detailed information on the university’s accreditations is available here.