nearest others are Carthage College, Beloit College, Notre Dame, and U of Wisconsin-Madison.

1. Information on majors and programs of study is from the Completions Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Sometimes Data File entries are combined into an umbrella major, e.g., a "Spanish major" is counted if there is a Data File entry for either 16.0905 (Spanish Language and Literature) or 16.0908 (Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General), but not 16.0900 (Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General).
   
2. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

North Central College is in Naperville, IL, is private and nonprofit, is in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisc, is United Methodist, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is psychology, is on the quarter system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (442nd place)
• average full-time teaching salary ($69,950)
• endowment per full-time student ($32,880)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($31,071)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($31,071)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($17,274)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,010)
• cost of a shared room ($6,162)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (99%)
• undergrads among full-time students (90.6%)
• in-state freshmen (89.9%)
• full-time retention rate (78%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (71%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (59.1%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (27.9%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (23%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (15.4%)
• minorities (13.5%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 13.2%)
• disabled students (8%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (6.8%)
• Hispanics (6.3%)
• Blacks or African Americans (3.9%)
• Asians (3.1%)
• foreign students (1.4%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -11.7%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (2)
• average January temperature (22.4 degrees)
• dorm capacity (1,537)
• first-year applicants (3,987)
• foreign students (48)
• full-time grad students (96)
• full-time undergrads (2,560)
• grad students (287)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (2,755)
• yearly for-credit students (3,368)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (2.57)
• students per faculty member (16)
• annual rainfall (38.8 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.03)
• elevation (219 meters)

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