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Northern State University

Northern State University Wolves
Northern State University Wolves
1200 S Jay St
Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401-7198
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Northern State University

1200 S Jay St
Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401-7198
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Northern State University at a Glance

Northern State University is a small public college located in the remote town of Aberdeen, South Dakota. Currently, there are roughly 3,476 students enrolled, 39% of which are male and 61% female. Athletically, Northern State University is an NCAA II school and is part of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate.

General Information

Student Count:3,476
Gender Ratio:39% Male, 61% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's
School Setting:Small four-year, primarily residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Remote Town
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$2,751
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$8,737
Yearly Room:$2,575
Yearly Board:$2,298
In-state Cost (On Campus):$15,187
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$21,173

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(605) 626-3011
Athletic Phone:(605) 626-2488

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:819 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:21
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

Northern State University Admissions & Academics

On average, Northern State University has around 1,023 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not required
Class Rank:Required
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Required
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:1,023
Male Applicants:405
Female Applicants:518
% Male Applicants:40%
% Female Applicants:51%
Total Admitted:863
Admitted Males:371
Admitted Females:492
% Admitted Males:43%
% Admitted Females:57%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:14
Percent Who Submit SAT:4%
ACT Scores Submitted:317
Percent Who Submit ACT:96%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:390
25th% Math:450
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:540
75th% Math:580
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:N/A

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:17
25th% Math:17
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:18
75th% Reading:24
75th% Math:25
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:24

Northern State University Athletics
"Home of the Wolves"

General Wolves Sports Info

Division:NCAA II
Conference:Northern Sun Intercollegiate
Team Colors:Maroon and Gold
Stadium Name:Swisher Field
Stadium Capacity:6,000
Gym Name:Wachs Arena
Gym Capacity:8,000

Wolves Contact Info

Phone:(605) 626-3011
Athletic Phone:(605) 626-2488
Website:http://www.northern.edu
Athletic Website:http://nsuwolvesathletics.com/

Northern State University Campus & Student Body

Northern State University offers a total of 37 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Non-resident:8.1%
Unknown:8.0%
Nat. American:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:Yes
Weekend Classes:Yes
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Communication TechnologiesYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYesYesYes
English & LiteratureYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYes
HistoryYes
Liberal ArtsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYes
Physical ScienceYes
PsychologyYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYesYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes


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