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About ²ÝݮӰÊÓ

A Rich History

Founded in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church, ²ÝݮӰÊÓ is located on Chicago’s north side and enrolls 3,200 students from around the world. At ²ÝݮӰÊÓ, excellence implies not only a deep tradition in the liberal arts and Christian faith, but a spirit of reaching out to serve and learn from the dynamic community around us.

The ²ÝݮӰÊÓ Distinctives

Christian

Rooted in the Christian faith, ²ÝݮӰÊÓ welcomes students from all faith backgrounds and fosters an understanding of all beliefs. Here, you’ll find a dialogue that nurtures spiritual growth and exploration.

Faith at ²ÝݮӰÊÓ

City-centered

²ÝݮӰÊÓ works to engage the neighborhood and city in ways that enrich the life of the campus and connect us to the diverse people of Chicago. This engagement complements the programs NPU provides in the liberal arts, as well as in areas such as business, health sciences, and education.

Intercultural

²ÝݮӰÊÓ embraces and values all people and celebrates the global cultural tapestry that is reflected on our campus. We work to ensure the success of all our students, regardless of race, ethnicity, or religious beliefs.

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Getting Started With ²ÝݮӰÊÓ

Finding your fit at ²ÝݮӰÊÓ is straightforward, and we’ll be here to help you along the way. Here are the three most important steps.

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We admit students on a rolling basis, so it’s never too early (or too late) to start your application.

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Visit

Find out if ²ÝݮӰÊÓ is the right fit for you by coming for an individual visit, joining us for a NPU Preview Day event, or attending one of our many special events throughout the school year.

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Determine Your Cost

Keeping college affordable is as important to us as our expert faculty, vibrant community life, and student success. Use our tools for a basic estimate, including scholarships and financial aid options.

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