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Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Carthage College offers a balanced educational experience. Carthage College is a Lutheran school that integrates faith and spirituality while challenging its students to become boldly innovative intellectuals. Students at Carthage may obtain a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a number of disciplines. A few of the major areas of study at Carthage are Accounting, Business, Classics, Creative Writing, Pre-law, Music, Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Theatre Arts. Carthage also offers unique programs outside of the regular academic offerings. These include the Carthage Symposium, an innovative interdisciplinary program where students examine a topic from the perspective of different disciplines. There is also the Augustine Institute of Carthage, which offers additional opportunities for students to engage in intellectual exploration. A Carthage education also includes religious services held regularly at the campus chapel. As part of their spiritual practice students are also encouraged to do service in and beyond the community. Student service offerings include career and transfer services as well as health and counseling centers. Financial aid is available to those who qualify and is obtained primarily through loans, grants, work-study and scholarships.

North Park University in Chicago, Illinois, is a liberal arts university that is dedicated to Christian values, and that offers students the opportunity to pursue a degree through unique learning experiences. The university was founded by the Evangelical Covenant Church and maintains its religious commitment by offering educational programs through North Park Theological Seminary. Students who want to pursue ministerial vocations or engage in urban ministry projects should check out its programs. North Park's academics are offered in a variety of liberal arts disciplines, as well as religion-focused programs. Some concentrations include: * Biblical and Theological Studies * Africana Studies * Clinical Laboratory Science * Global Studies * Mathematics North Park's Campus Life Association and Student Senate (CLASS) is a valuable resource if you are looking to gain leadership skills. You can be appointed leader of a student club or work within the CLASS group to develop your communication and team working skills. The school offers many study abroad programs for students looking to gain a global perspective during their college career. To be considered for enrollment, applicants must submit a personal essay, high school transcript, ACT/SAT scores and letters of recommendation. Some students may be required to be complete a personal interview with a North Park admissions advisor. North Park offers eligible students who have filed a FAFSA financial aid through grants, work-study programs, direct student loans and scholarships.