Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $44,172. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $36,710 |
| Housing & meals | $10,775 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Personal & travel | $2,500 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$6,813 |
| Total cost of attendance | $44,172 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
North Park University net price compared with other Illinois colleges
North Park University has the 17th-lowest average net price of 52 Illinois colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Northeastern Illinois University | $14,109 | 22% | $52,234 |
| 14 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $14,355 | 85% | $81,054 |
| 15 | University of Chicago | $14,860 | 96% | $91,885 |
| 16 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | $14,889 | 57% | $56,346 |
| 17 | North Park University | $16,948 | 58% | $59,572 |
| 18 | Lewis University | $17,028 | 67% | $66,099 |
| 19 | Monmouth College | $17,133 | 65% | $51,110 |
| 20 | Eureka College | $17,349 | 42% | $51,641 |
| 21 | Illinois College | $18,298 | 64% | $52,575 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Illinois colleges →
Why North Park University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Park University | 69% | $16,948 | 58% | $59,572 | This school |
| McKendree University | 72% | $24,717 | 53% | $58,572 | |
| Millikin University | 67% | $21,989 | 55% | $51,262 | |
| University of St Francis | 65% | $13,006 | 67% | $63,926 | |
| Knox College | 71% | $24,595 | 68% | $54,820 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
North Park University would cost you $7,769 less per year than McKendree University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at North Park University, mostly from more North Park University students living at home, which lowers its average (−$4,938).
- North Park University gives aided families $3,096 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Illinois resident | North Park University | McKendree University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $36,710 | $34,740 | +$1,970 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 |
| Housing & meals | $10,775 | $12,270 | −$1,495 |
| Personal & travel | $2,500 | $2,710 | −$210 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$6,813 | −$1,875 | −$4,938 |
| Sticker price | $44,172 | $48,845 | −$4,673 |
| Average grants | −$27,224 | −$24,128 | −$3,096 |
| You pay | $16,948 | $24,717 | −$7,769 |
“+” means North Park University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
North Park University cost questions
How much is tuition at North Park University?
Tuition and fees are $36,710 a year.
What is the total cost of attending North Park University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $44,172 a year.
What do families actually pay at North Park University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $16,948 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $14,845; $48–75k pay $16,067; $110k+ pay $22,964.
How much debt do North Park University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $19,875, and 4.4% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to North Park University overview