If the student wishes, the charge can be placed on the bill issued by the Business Office at the end of the term. Laboratory and radiology tests must be done off campus. It is extremely important that the student have insurance information, so out of pocket costs to the student and parents can be kept at a minimum. For students without insurance coverage for such tests, special arrangements may be made through Health Services to obtain services at a reduced rate. Rapid beta strep tests are done free of charge.
Every teachable moment is utilized to do individualized education.
The Health Resource Center located in Health Services is available during regular hours and at other times by special arrangement. This is a valuable resource for students who are writing papers, preparing presentations, doing health related projects, or looking for answers to health questions. The student organization, S.H.A.P.E., does a variety of health related programming throughout the year. All students who carry over one credit at North Central College and were born after 1956, are required by Illinois state law to provide evidence of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus and diphtheria. A student who recently attended an Illinois school should have a current immunization record on file at that school.