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- Northern State University
ACT
19/24
SAT
950/1140
Estimated Cost
$21,324
Financial Aid
$12,946
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Northern State University
Northern State University (NSU) is a four-year public university located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States. NSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and offers 38 majors and 42 minors, as well as six associate, eight pre-professional and nine graduate degrees.
Northern State University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1292 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in South dakota
#8 of 29
2024 Best Public Colleges in South dakota
#5 of 12
Most Popular Majors
Out of 16 majors categories at Northern State University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Northern State University within four or six years.