Degree Completion

Completing Your Bachelor’s Degree

At the School of Professional Studies (SPS), we’re dedicated to helping you finish your bachelor’s degree and succeed in a competitive job market. Whether you’re looking to advance in your current field or change career paths, completing a degree from North Park opens doors and increases earning potential.

As a nationally ranked, comprehensive university, North Park has prepared students for lives of significance and service for more than 125 years.

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CONVENIENT

We’ve designed our online courses for students balancing work, family, and school demands.

Online Options

FAST

Our seven-week online classes allow most students to finish their bachelor’s degree in 18 months.

Transfer Credits

Prior Learning Credits

AFFORDABLE

SPS students pay a discounted $650 per credit. Many are eligible for financial aid and scholarships, including a 20% discount for many Chicago city and community college graduates.

Tuition and Fees

Scholarships and Grants

When Can I Start?

Classes begin every seven weeks.

Summer Quad A: May 12, 2025

Summer Quad B: June 30, 2025

Fall Quad A: August 25, 2025

Fall Quad B: October 20, 2025

All classes take place over a seven-week period (quad). Some program start times may vary. Call 773-244-5500 for full schedule details.

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North Park has served five generations of students and continues to grow in diversity, academic relevance, and Christian commitment. Our Chicago location is a great asset that reflects the School’s global reach and outlook.

After 125 years, we’ve learned how to streamline the process of helping qualified applicants seek admission to North Park and find affordable ways to attend. If you don’t see what you’re looking for on our website, please contact us directly!

North Park offers more than 40 graduate and undergraduate programs in liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies. Classes average 17 students. 84% of our faculty have terminal degrees. Academics here are rigorous and results-oriented.

Building community is a team sport. Between our 15 men’s and women’s teams, popular intramurals, and club sports, Vikings are here to play.

North Park Theological Seminary prepares you to answer the call to service through theological study, spiritual development, and the formative experiences of living in a community with others on a similar life path.

North Park is a diverse and supportive community. On our campus, all are welcome.

The Office of Alumni Engagement fosters lifelong connections by engaging alumni with the university and one another in activities, programs, and services that support the university’s mission and alumni needs.

North Park graduates navigate lives of significance and service advancing into careers and shaping communities.

Completing Your Bachelor’s Degree

CONVENIENT

FAST

AFFORDABLE

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