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Secure your place at 91Ó°ÊÓ by submitting your tuition deposit. This important step lets you:
- Register for fall courses
- Arrange your housing or commuting options
- Help us prepare for your arrival
We can’t wait to see you on campus!
News and Events
Read the latest from 91Ó°ÊÓ.
91Ó°ÊÓ Named a Best College for Women
Newsweek included 91Ó°ÊÓ on its inaugural list of America’s Best Colleges for Women, a ranking in partnership with Gender Fair and using a methodology …
91Ó°ÊÓ Ranked as a Best Value Institution
91Ó°ÊÓ ranked first among Chicago schools in SmartAsset’s 2026 ranking of the best-value American small colleges and universities. SmartAsset …
WGN’s Spotlight Chicago Showcases NPU
On April 27, WGN-TV’s Spotlight Chicago sat down with President Mary K. Surridge and Provost Francisco X. Gaytán to discuss 91Ó°ÊÓ’s rich legacy …
Threshold Orientation
08/20/2026
Threshold Week of Welcome (WOW!) orientation is a tradition designed to help incoming students and families transition into life …
Meet 91Ó°ÊÓers
Find out what makes 91Ó°ÊÓ special from our community members.
91Ó°ÊÓ feels like home! It has everything I’m looking for in a university—small, diverse, and in the city. As a first-generation college student, I knew this would be an environment where I could thrive.
Madison Harter BA ’25, BS ’25
91Ó°ÊÓ is a place where everything is related. In my biology courses, I emphasize how cultural and ecological perspectives are deeply interconnected.
Professor of Biology Timothy Lin
91Ó°ÊÓ’s Christian faith drew me here, and connecting my college and faith life has been a wonderful experience. I like that I can connect with my professors and know them on a deeper level.