After North Central University
Prepare for success wherever you’re called.
Ready to Serve and Lead
Alumni of North Central University are prepared to lead in their careers, serve and minister in their communities, follow Christ faithfully and passionately, and accomplish their goals — wherever they’ve been called. Through their resilience, God’s provision, and our unwavering student support, NCU students are unlocking new opportunities and expanding their futures. In fact, NCU is ranked #5 for impacting social mobility among Midwest colleges and universities by U.S. News & World Report.1
NCU Student Outcomes
Licensure Outcomes
100%
of Social Work majors graduating 2018-2021 passed the Minnesota Licensed Social Worker exam.
87.5%
passed on their first attempts.
87%
of all Education graduates in 2023-2024 received a standard Minnesota teaching license.
View the most recent data regarding North Central University retention and graduation rates.
Catch Up With NCU Graduates
Meet Charis Wilson, Business Administration Major
Learn how small, collaborative classes at NCU helped Charis prepare for leadership at General Mills.
Meet JonCarlos Velez, Worship Leading Major
JonCarlos didn’t know what to expect from a Christian university, and it shaped his faith and career as a worship leader.
Meet Phil Johnson, Youth Ministry Major
Phil followed God’s calling to NCU and to a future as a lead youth pastor in Minneapolis.
Meet James Biffert, Master of Arts in Strategic Leadership Graduate
Find out how James strengthened his pastoral practice as he learned in his online graduate program at NCU.
Apply to North Central University
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