Letter from Dean Green

Welcome to the School of Business and Entrepreneurship at North Central College! We develop principled leaders ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic global economy.

Located in vibrant downtown Naperville, Illinois, North Central College is part of the thriving DuPage County community in the western Chicago suburbs. Our location offers students access to internships, local businesses, international organizations, and a growing alumni network.

Grounded in the liberal arts, our business and leadership programs emphasize critical thinking, effective communication, analytical skills, and ethical leadership—essential tools for navigating today’s complex world.

Beyond the classroom, we provide hands-on experiences through internships, consulting projects, student competitions, and leadership development opportunities. With resources like our Bloomberg Finance Lab, student-managed investment fund, industry-credentialed courses with embedded certifications, and career development curriculum, you will gain practical skills that set you apart.

Students benefit from small class sizes, excellent teaching and mentorship from dedicated faculty, and connections to our extensive network of alumni and business partners. From sustainability initiatives to entrepreneurial ventures, our students are empowered to be changemakers driving positive societal impact.

Explore our programs, connect with our faculty, and discover the School of Business and Entrepreneurship at North Central College. Together, we’ll prepare you for a future of leadership and purpose—because to us, that’s the true definition of success.

David Green, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Professor of Management Information Systems
North Central College