Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
North Central College · Rankings
Naperville, IL · City · Private · Master's university · the Cardinals · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
12
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#12
Best standing
Most teams · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where North Central College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#12Most teamsof 403 in Division III · #27 nationally23#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#26Highest-paid head coaches, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #427 nationally$104,017#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#36Athletics revenueof 403 in Division III · #547 nationally$7,750,096#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%#43Best for psychologyof 410 in Division III · #106 nationally11.8%#43Highest-paid head coaches, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #373 nationally$87,341
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $104,017 | #26 of 399 | #427 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $7,750,096 | #36 of 403 | #547 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $87,341 | #43 of 403 | #373 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $5,756,421 | #80 of 403 | #667 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $85,390 | #99 of 399 | #514 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $31,744 | #243 of 397 | #827 of 1,052 | |
| Spending per athlete | $7,768 | #273 of 403 | #926 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $21,634 | #315 of 401 | #945 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most teams | 23 | #12 of 403 | #27 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 741 | #19 of 403 | #56 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 30.9% | #129 of 400 | #193 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.7 | #158 of 403 | #342 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 46% | #192 of 401 | #495 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 58% | #95 of 417 | #218 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 71% | #123 of 420 | #275 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 82% | #138 of 420 | #365 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 5,241 | #163 of 417 | #589 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,172 | #183 of 309 | #391 of 774 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 12:1 | #209 of 420 | #332 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 11.8% | #43 of 410 | #106 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 24.6% | #61 of 410 | #181 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 5.0% | #64 of 410 | #281 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 6.6% | #95 of 410 | #229 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 7.4% | #98 of 410 | #169 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 4.7% | #101 of 410 | #311 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 2.2% | #131 of 410 | #207 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 6.6% | #150 of 410 | #379 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 6.8% | #151 of 410 | #349 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.6% | #161 of 410 | #346 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 3.8% | #171 of 410 | #468 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.8% | #214 of 410 | #480 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.0% | #214 of 410 | #384 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 4.5% | #219 of 410 | #705 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.7% | #240 of 410 | #548 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 60% | #121 of 412 | #409 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $12,434 | #124 of 411 | #449 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $13,752 | #134 of 413 | #504 of 1,072 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $59,962 | #178 of 412 | #324 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $24,190 | #213 of 419 | #713 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $59,962 | #235 of 412 | #741 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $12,434 | #288 of 411 | #615 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 11.4% | #37 of 414 | #124 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 85% | #78 of 420 | #255 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 19 | #140 of 421 | #252 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 2,397 | #149 of 421 | #670 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 45% | #173 of 421 | #350 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 56 | #182 of 416 | #479 of 1,073 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 55% | #237 of 421 | #687 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 2,397 | #271 of 420 | #415 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 2 mi | #287 of 421 | #816 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 11% | #350 of 420 | #825 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.55 | #93 of 235 | #208 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.55 | #143 of 235 | #606 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 1.33 | #185 of 235 | #603 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1954 | #96 of 417 | #338 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #182 of 400 | #217 of 400 | #112 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #148 of 371 | #138 of 371 | #173 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #112 of 400 | #147 of 400 | #105 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #168 of 401 | #256 of 401 | #44 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #36 of 217 | #202 of 217 | #3 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #26 of 221 | #35 of 221 | #77 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #12 of 232 | #39 of 232 | #30 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #154 of 282 | #161 of 282 | #104 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #106 of 232 | #147 of 232 | #45 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #155 of 222 | #174 of 222 | #132 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #170 of 257 | #158 of 257 | #154 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #107 of 399 | #135 of 399 | #104 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #175 of 382 | #128 of 382 | #238 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #202 of 217 | #199 of 217 | #164 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #184 of 233 | #127 of 233 | #183 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #140 of 283 | #159 of 283 | #117 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #149 of 306 | #191 of 306 | #47 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #80 of 328 | #214 of 328 | #49 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #98 of 338 | #193 of 338 | #84 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Men's Volleyball · 124 peers | #46 of 124 | #47 of 124 | #54 of 124 | — | Men's Volleyball lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #258 of 400 | #270 of 400 | #149 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 121 peers | #38 of 121 | #90 of 121 | #8 of 121 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
| Women's Wrestling · 57 peers | #1 of 57 | #53 of 57 | #1 of 57 | — | Women's Wrestling lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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