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Northern State University - Main Campus

Aberdeen, SD4 years

School Type: Public

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: www.northern.edu/

NSU’s finance bachelor's degree focuses on financial resource allocation, capital management, and portfolio management with small class sizes for in-depth learning, alongside opportunities for internships and scholarships, though specifics on post-graduation success were less detailed.

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Northern State University Quick Facts

Admission Rate

79.82% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

79.82%

Graduation Rate

47.57% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

47.57%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $8,845 per academic year.

$8,845

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $11,947 per academic year.

$11,947

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 1,344 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

1,344

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $37,300in their first year after graduation.

$37,300

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall79.82%
ACT Scores Midpoint Math21
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Math540
ACT Scores Midpoint English20
ACT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
ACT Scores Midpoint Cumulative21
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical Reading565

Northern State University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
27.39%
Loan Principal
$15,750
Students with Any Loan
90.8%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$22,320
Non-completers
$8750

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$16,314
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$14,462
Income > 75,000
$16,750

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$16,280
Independent Students
$13,289
Pell Grant Recipients
$16,516
No Pell Grant
$14,188

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$16,938
Male Students
$13,293

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$16,000
Non-First Generation Students
$15,556

Northern State University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 1,344+

81.3%
5.1%
3.5%
2.9%
2.8%
1.9%
1.9%
0.6%
0.1%

Northern State University Graduate Earnings

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