Northern State University

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Northern State University is a small Public, 4-year college located in Aberdeen, SD. The acceptance rate is 78% and the average in-state tuition cost is $7,616 .

  • Address: 1200 S Jay St, Aberdeen, SD 57401-7198
  • Phone: (605) 626-3011
  • Website: www.northern.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 3,344
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $20
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $8,845 $11,947
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
Room & Board $9,150 $9,150
Other $4,600 $4,600
Total Cost $23,795 $26,897

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 78%
  • SAT Range: 800 – 1150
  • ACT Range: 18 – 24

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Majors

The most popular Northern State University majors are:

  1. Elementary Education and Teaching
  2. Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  3. Business Administration and Management, General
  4. Accounting
  5. Psychology, General

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Enrollment

Northern State University has a total enrollment of 3,344 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 37%
  • Part-time: 63%

Student Gender

  • Male: 37%
  • Female: 63%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 2%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Black or African American: 2%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 85%
  • Two or More Races: 2%
  • Unknown: 1%
  • Non-resident Alien: 2%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 96%
  • 25 and Over: 4%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 0%
  • Out-of-State: 31%
  • Unknown: 69%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.