Thrive in Your Career and Purpose

Your Calling Meets Real-World Opportunity at North Central University

Empower Your Future at NCU

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Discover the NCU Difference

Downtown Opportunities: NCU is located in vibrant downtown Minneapolis, giving you access to internships, community service, and top employers like Target, U.S. Bank, and General Mills.

Degrees for Every Passion: Choose from 35+ undergraduate and graduate programs built to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and professional development to lead and serve in your chosen field.

Supportive, Close-Knit Community: Live, learn, and grow in your faith in a community where you can build lifelong friendships with peers and mentors.

Affordable Private Education: As one of the most affordable accredited Christian universities in MN, NCU makes it possible to invest in your future with confidence.

Why Choose North Central University?

Faith and Learning Combined: At NCU, you’ll have opportunities to think critically about your faith, ask deep questions, and live with compassion in every moment on campus.

Accessible, Affordable Academics: To make private education accessible, 100% of our residential undergraduate students receive financial aid. Scholarships and grants are available for all eligible students, and we offer online programs.

Vibrant Multicultural Experience: Students, faculty, and staff from 11 countries and 39 states — and counting — walk in faith together, supporting, mentoring, and celebrating each other.

Prepared to Serve and Lead: Whether you’re called to ministry, business, education, or the trades, you’ll graduate ready to make an impact professionally and spiritually.

Where Faith Meets Opportunity

As a private Christian university located in downtown Minneapolis, North Central University provides unmatched access to a thriving urban economy and opportunities for success. Our community is passionate about helping students grow academically, spiritually, and professionally so they can live out their purpose and make a difference in the world.

[North Central University] equipped me with the opportunities to not only further develop the skills I was interested in but also gave me practical real-world applications of those skills.”

Roman, Class of ’23

Accreditation and Accolades

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
Ranked #5 in Social Mobility by U.S. News & World Report
Ranked in the Top 23 Most Affordable Colleges in Minnesota by Best Value Schools