首先，我们建议 meeting your future classmates through an exclusive Facebook group for newly admitted students. This group is an excellent place to learn more about the North Park experience, ask questions about the steps below, and make new friends before getting to campus. Share your excitement and connect with other students about coming to North Park using the hashtag # NewNorthParkers.

2023-24录取学生

2024-25录取学生

按需资助, 包括学生贷款, requires the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student 援助 (FAFSA). You can submit it in early October. We recommend Illinois residents file their FAFSA to ensure eligibility for the Illinois Map Grant. 所有学生都可以 在线提交FAFSA. North Park’s federal school code is 001735.

We will send you a 金融援助 package once we receive your report from the FAFSA processing center or you indicate that you will not be filing. 在11月, we begin sending 金融援助 packages to admitted students starting at North Park the following fall. If you are starting in the spring, expect to receive your 金融援助 package as soon as we receive your report. Ensure you read all the information in your 金融援助 package. 你可以得到 网上更多信息 or contact the Office of 本科招生 如果你有任何问题.

Your $200 tuition deposit confirms your intention to enroll at North Park University; it is a credit toward your first-semester bill. You can pay this deposit via check or debit/credit card. To pay online, use your application email and password to log into your 自助服务 account. To pay your housing deposit, follow step seven.

交学费押金

Tuition deposits are refundable until: 

• 5月1日:秋季学期 
• December 15: spring semester

Once your tuition deposit is paid and processed, you will receive an email from North Park’s Information Technology Department with instructions on setting up your North Park network account. 激活后, you can use your North Park email address, 支付住房保证金, 注册课程, and access other campus resources.

The writing and math placement exams will help 识别 the best English and math courses for you—access information about placement exams.

After you have paid your tuition deposit, you are eligible to 注册课程. Beginning in mid-April (for fall classes) or early November (for spring classes), we will send registration information to all eligible students.

注册过程: 

• 报名 for a Launch Day: Register for classes and learn about resources, 学术成就, 金融援助, 学生生活. 
• 在书店买书 网上书店. 

Next, we need to know if you plan to live on campus or are an eligible commuter student. 检讨指引, then complete either the online housing deposit and application or the commuter application.

校园房屋 

• Pay your $250 housing deposit after receiving acceptance and at least 24 hours after you have paid your tuition deposit. 
• We will send housing information and application instructions to deposited students beginning in February (for the fall semester) and October (for the spring semester). 
• You will receive an on-campus housing assignment after registering for your first-semester courses. 

We hold the housing deposit the entire time you are a North Park student and return it when you graduate. The amount you receive when you graduate may be less than $250 if we assess any damage fees to the campus housing in which you lived.

We will refund your housing deposit if you cancel your reservation for North Park housing before May 1 (fall semester) or December 8 (spring semester).
 

住房押金

 

通勤选项
If you plan on commuting, you must complete the commuter application. You are eligible if you meet one of the following criteria: 

• Commuting from a primary residence within 30 miles of campus w在这里 you live with a parent or legal guardian 
• Senior status (90 or more credits) 
• At least 21 years old on September 1 of the current academic year 
• 结婚了 

If one of these applies to you and you wish to commute rather than live in campus housing, please complete the online commuter application.
 

通勤的形式

If you do not meet one of these criteria but still want to commute, contact the director of residence life and housing to request an appeal form. 请参阅我们的 住房政策 了解更多信息.

North Park mails your first fall semester bill around July 1 and sends spring semester bills in early December. Students must pay their bills in full or have an approved payment plan with the 司法常务官办公室 by the 发表的最后期限.

You can only register for your second semester of classes once you settle your first-semester bill (either paid in full or in an approved payment plan). You can view and make payments on your bill online through 自助服务 (use your North Park network account to log in).

Immunization and Medical Information: After paying your tuition deposit, you will receive an 免疫接种记录表 you must complete and return to the University. This form is due each year by July 15 (for fall) or December 15 (for spring). 请填写 pre-participation包 if you are on one of our intercollegiate athletic teams.

医疗保险: North Park no longer requires students to provide proof of health insurance policy coverage and will no longer offer a policy for purchase. T在这里 may be additional coverage requirements for 本校.

然而, we strongly encourage all students to obtain health insurance coverage as the Affordable Care Act’s mandate requires. Students can obtain health insurance through their parents’ plans (if under 26) or go to 医疗保健.政府 to purchase health insurance packages. 了解更多 about students accessing health insurance.

All members of North Park’s community have rights and responsibilities. Ensure you know what we expect of you as a student—we hold all students accountable to the 学生手册 and University Catalog standards.

North Park University is committed to creating a safe and nurturing community for all students. 探索我们的资源, from a nighttime shuttle service to a safety app for your phone.

每学期之前, we provide a Canvas course with vital information to keep you safe and healthy at North Park. You can view the Sexual Misconduct & Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention – Fall 2023 by following these steps: 

1. 登录 Canvas using your North Park account credentials. Need to gain access to your North Park account? 了解它 在这里. 
2. Use the left-hand navigation to click on “Courses.” 
3. Select the course titled “第九条 – New Students.” 
4. Begin working through the modules. 

All incoming students must participate in Threshold, North Park’s orientation program, from August 23–25. We encourage families to join on August 23. See the full schedule and RSVP.

If you will be living on campus, check out our What to Bring to Campus packing list.