A Christ-Centered Education
Grow your faith, strengthen your leadership, and find your purpose within a community of others who are as passionate about serving the Lord as you are.
NCU Offers a Christian College Experience in the Heart of the Twin Cities
At North Central University, we know that a college education can transform your life. We also recognize that your faith comes first. That’s why we have created a community of faculty, students, and alumni who have the same priorities.
Our goal is to serve each student who walks on our campus by helping them grow professionally while cultivating a deeper understanding of God, Scripture, and your spiritual purpose.
Because of our prime location in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, we offer a combination of career opportunities, professional network access, and ministry experiences that puts NCU among the best Christian colleges in the nation.
Explore your passions and find your purpose amongst a student body who shares your heart for ministry and a faculty who can help you find your path.
Receive a quality education and professional experiences that will help you live in a way that honors God’s purpose of sharing the Word. Explore your career path before you graduate.
Surround yourself with a community of believers and forge long-lasting relationships built on serving Christ. Through ministry, missions, and fellowship, you will grow your faith.
Benefits of Choosing NCU
Christian College Education
Your values are at the center of every course, class, and internship you pursue through NCU. Each educational opportunity is also an opportunity to become closer to Christ. You will see, feel, and hear the influence of the living Word no matter what you choose as your field of study.
Downtown Opportunities
With our unique location at the heart of downtown Minneapolis, you have nearly limitless access to ministry and career opportunities without ever leaving town! You won’t have to wait until graduation to pursue your professional goals; you can start right in your own backyard and make a difference right now.
Ministry and Fellowship
Both on-campus and off-campus fellowships options are abundant. Everywhere you turn, you will be joyfully encouraged to live the church’s four-fold mission of evangelism, discipleship, worship, and compassion.
Churches of Distinction
12345 Portland Ave.
Burnsville, MN 55337
952-255-8800
Mission: Leading people into an authentic, life changing, relationship with Jesus Christ.
Cedar Valley Church
8600 Bloomington Ave S.
Bloomington, MN 55425
952-854-1100
Mission: Leading people from where they are to where God wants them to be.
GoodHope Church
55 Armory Road
Cloquet, Minnesota 55720
218-879-3828
Mission: We endeavor to bring people to a real relationship with Jesus Christ. Needs of families and the community are met through people rising up by the power of God to become who they were created to be.