Northern State University
tuition & fees
$11,821
graduate tuition & fees
$11,814
acceptance rate
84%
Student Population
3,493
online students
1,448
Number of Programs
68
Financial Aid Amount
$5,515
SAT Scores
1,085
Graduation Rate
48%
About Northern State University
Northern State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
It has a total enrollment of 3,493 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. The acceptance rate at Northern State University is 84.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Northern State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| Address | 1200 S Jay St, Aberdeen, SD 57401-7198 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 605-626-3011 |
| WEB | www.northern.edu |
| Admission | www.northern.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm?inst=nsu |
| Financial Aid | www.northern.edu/admission-aid/costs-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.northern.edu/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.northern.edu/veterans-and-active-military-education-benefits |
| Athletic | www.northern.edu/sites/default/files/srtkgradrate3-19.pdf |
| Disability Service | www.northern.edu/campus-life/disability-services-nsu |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Northern State University is 84.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.00%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $20 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $35 |
Tuition & Fees
The tuition & fees at Northern State University, for academic year 2019-2020 is $8,750 for South Dakota residents and $11,821 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, the 2020 tuition & fees are $6,665 for South Dakota residents and $11,814 for out-of-students.
| South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $8,750 | $11,821 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,665 | $11,814 |
Student Population
At Northern State University, total 3,493 are attending classes. Among them, 1,448 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. NSU has 3,051 students and the graduate school has 442 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 3,493 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,051 |
| Graduate Students | 442 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,448 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 68 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 12 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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