North Park University

North Park University is a private Christian university in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church. It is located on Chicago's north side and enrolls more than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The university has its origins in the founding of North Park Theological Seminary in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church in Minneapolis. In 1894, the school moved to Chicago and opened as North Park College. It moved to its present location at the corner of Foster and Kedzie, despite its remoteness from the Loop. It was sited close to the existing Swedish-American villages and the newly established Swedish Covenant Hospital. Old Main, the oldest building on campus, was erected and dedicated on June 16, 1894. It is at this time that the name North Park was first used to describe the school

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Illinois

Population

330 Million

The United States dollar (i.e.,1 USD=76 INR Approx.)

Campuses

Illinois

Languages Used

ENGLISH

Nearest Popular Cities

1. Muscatine (2 hours 8 mins via car)
2. Rock Island (1 hour 45 mins via car)
3. Davenport (1 hour 46 mins via car)
4. East Moline (1 hour 36 mins via car)
5. Monmouth (1 hour 17 mins via car)

Tuition Fees

Ranges between Min 12000 USD to Max 50000 USD

Living Expenses

Ranges between Overall 600 USD - 1500 USD /Month (Depending on Student Lifestyle)

Part Time Work Limit

20 hrs/Week during Study Period,40hrs/week during Holidays

Part Time Wages

Ranges from 10 USD to 15 USD/hour (INR 700 - INR 1200/hour)

Benefits of studying at North Park University

Christian heritage: North Park University is affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church, and its academic programs are informed by the Christian faith. The university provides a welcoming and inclusive community that is open to students from all faiths and backgrounds.
Urban location: North Park University is located in the city of Chicago, providing students with access to numerous cultural and professional opportunities. The university is also easily accessible by public transportation.
Strong academic programs: North Park University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse fields of study, including nursing, business, and theology. The university is also accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring the quality of education provided.
Diversity and inclusivity: North Park University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community, with students from a variety of backgrounds. The university provides numerous resources and support services to help students from diverse backgrounds succeed.
Service and leadership opportunities: North Park University has a strong focus on service and leadership, providing numerous opportunities for students to engage in service-learning and leadership development activities. The university's Center for Student Engagement helps students to get involved in various clubs and organizations and find opportunities to serve the community.
Small class sizes: North Park University has a relatively small student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring that students receive personalized attention from faculty members and have the opportunity to build strong relationships with their professors.

Permanent Residency

Option 1- Student Have to get Sponsorship from employers & can apply for EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based green card

Option 2- Students have to stay for 3 Years with EBI/EB5 Visa to be a Green Card holder

Option 3- Students who hold LI Visa for 4 years also have the option to apply for a green card

Post Study Work

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

After graduation the student is allowed to stay back up to 3 Years to find a job

NETHERLANDS

If a student's University/ Subject ranks in the top 200 world Ranking (ie THE/QS/Shanghai Ranking) they are eligible to apply for a1 year Job Search Visa in the Netherlands

CANADA

Post Completion of Course in USA student can try for Express Entry Visa

AUSTRALIA

Based on the student's previous work experience Student can apply for a Skilled Independent Visa

Note: Post Completion of the Course in the USA, students will have more opportunities to get a job in the USA, Middle East & India with a Very good Pay scale