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North Central College SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Naperville, ILPrivate nonprofitPrimarily four-yearMidsize city

North Central College is a private nonprofit primarily four-year in Naperville, IL. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1055 to 1310. The reported admission rate is 77%. Average annual net price is $21,044. About 2,428 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
1055You 14001310

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

77%

Undergraduates

2,428

Average net price

$21,044

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at North Central College reported SAT scores from 1055 to 1310. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite1055 to 1310midpoint 1190
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing530 to 650midpoint 600
200800
SAT Math525 to 660midpoint 590
200800
ACT composite24 to 29midpoint 27
136
ACT English22 to 29midpoint 25
136
ACT Math24 to 29midpoint 25
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Business and management26.5%
Psychology10.0%
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness9.6%
Social sciences8.4%
Visual and performing arts6.9%
Biological and biomedical sciences5.7%
Health professions5.4%
Computer and information sciences4.9%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$21,044

Average cost of attendance

$57,219

In-state tuition and fees

$45,726

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$45,726

Books and supplies

$900

On-campus room and board

$14,688

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$12,507

$30,001 to $48,000

$13,486

$48,001 to $75,000

$16,362

$75,001 to $110,000

$20,590

$110,001 and above

$26,961

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

2,428

Part-time students

1%

Age 25 and older

4%

Campus setting

Midsize city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Asian3.8%
Black6.5%
Hispanic19.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or more races4.1%
White59.3%
International4.2%
Race or ethnicity unknown2.7%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

64%

Completion within 200% time

64%

Full-time retention

77%

Three-year loan repayment

75%

Median earnings, 6 years

$51,762

Median earnings, 10 years

$60,123

Median federal debt

$18,750

Students receiving Pell Grants

24%

Campus location

30 N Brainard St, Naperville, IL 60540

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does North Central College report?

North Central College reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1055 to 1310. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is North Central College?

The latest reported admission rate is 77%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does North Central College cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $21,044. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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