Founded in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church, North Park University (NPU) is a private Christian comprehensive university located on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Anchored by its defining identity of being Christian, urban, and intercultural, North Park empowers students through the intentional integration of faith, learning, and service. The university comprises five distinctive academic schools: the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, the School of Business and Nonprofit Management, the School of Music, Art, and Theatre, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the North Park Theological Seminary. Situated on a scenic 33-acre campus along the North Branch of the Chicago River in the vibrant Albany Park neighborhood, North Park leverages the world-class global city of Chicago as an extended classroom, offering students unmatched clinical internships, corporate partnerships, cultural engagement, and dedicated faculty mentorship with an intimate 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

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