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Northern State University

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Summary
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.
1200 S Jay St, Aberdeen, SD 57401-7198

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Admissions

Acceptance rate
79%
SAT range
990 – 1,140
ACT range
19 – 25

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Cost & Tuition

Net Price (after financial aid)
$16,404
Tuition & Fees (in-state)
$23,075
Tuition & Fees (out-of-state)
$26,146

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Financial Aid & Scholarship

Percent of students receiving financial aid
98%
Average financial aid
$6,105
Percent of students receiving grant aid
89%
Average grant aid
$5,650

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Student Loans

Average federal loans per year
$4,895
Average other loans per year
$9,081

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Student Body

Total undergraduate enrollment
1,384
Female students
59%
Male students
41%
In-state
72%
Out-of-state
28%
International
1%

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Academics

Graduation rate
45%
Total full-time faculty
89
Student-to-Faculty ratio
18:1
Evening/weekend degree programs
No

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Majors

Top areas of study

Business, Management and Marketing
27%
Education
19%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
13%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies
8%
Liberal Arts and Sciences
6%

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Athletics

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,

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After College

Average (median) annual salary - 6 years after graduation
$32,100
Average (median) annual salary - 10 years after graduation
$35,300

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Rankings

National rank
#669
State rank
#7 in SD

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