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Northern State University is a public institution located in Aberdeen, SD. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,384 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Northern State University is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 79%, while the annual tuition including fees is $7,540 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
1,384Acceptance Rate
79%SAT Range
990 – 1,140ACT Range
19 – 25Admissions
Applicants1,038
Application Fee$20
Admitted817
Acceptance Rate79%
Enrolled341
Enrollment Rate42%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
89%Students receiving financial aid
98%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Accept AP creditsStudy abroad programs
Evening/weekend degree programsTeacher certificationTop Majors
Business, Management and Marketing
27%
Education
19%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
13%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies
8%
Liberal Arts and Sciences
6%
English Language and Literature
5%
Visual and Performing Arts
5%
Psychology
3%
Social Sciences
3%
History
2%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$32,1008 years after graduation
$33,90010 years after graduation
$35,300Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Wrestling
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
Rankings
#3252
National rank
#12 in SD
Colleges in South Dakota
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