VISIT APPLY GIVE INFO ACADEMICS ADMISSIONS FINANCIAL AID LIFE AT NCU ATHLETICS ABOUT IN THIS SECTION Home / About / Facts About Us FACTS ABOUT US North Central is a Christian university—a Bible-based and Pentecostal university. We prepare students for global leadership and ministry through top-quality academic programs, a spirit-empowered community, and a unique urban setting in downtown Minneapolis. FAST FACTS Our students Our 1,100 students are preparing to be a lot of things—ministers, business leaders, community servants, worship pastors, musicians, teachers. But two things they all have in common are their love for Christ and their passion for changing the world. Our academics We offer more than 60 majors and minors, giving you the chance to explore your interests and pursue your goals while preparing to serve God in a variety of ways. Our world-class professors will be your mentors and guides as you choose your major, take advantage of internships and other opportunities, and make the most of your college experience. Our campus Our campus consists of 12.5 acres and 24 buildings—about 8 city blocks—in downtown Minneapolis. This unique location gives our students access to many opportunities, from recreation and entertainment to service and outreach to internships and career networking. North Central has spaces on campus available for rent! If you are interested in using a space, please contact our Facility Events Coordinator. Community life Our community is energetic, spirit-empowered, and extremely welcoming. We’re passionate about our faith and making Christ the center of everything we do, and our actions reflect our desire to experience the Holy Spirit, together. We have over 30 student-led organizations, giving you opportunities to get involved, meet new friends, and pursue your unique interests. We also offer opportunities to participate in the arts, including with renowned musical group One Accord. Athletics North Central fields 8 men’s and 8 women’s varsity sports teams in the NCAA Division III Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC). We also offer a variety of intramural athletics and fitness opportunities. Call NCU Maps and Directions I AM A NCU Alumni Current student Parent Pastor or Church Prospective student Staff/Faculty RESOURCES Emergency Management Campus Store Employment Facility Rental Bias, Discrimination, & Harassment Policy Title IX Policy Policy 910 Elliot Ave. Minneapolis Minnesota, 55404 ENGAGE Blog Events Fine Arts Events News GET IN TOUCH Apply Now Contact Us Request Info Visit © 2021 North Central University