Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD
Overview
Northern State University is a public institution located in Aberdeen, SD. It has a total enrollment of 3,708 students.
3,169
Undergrads539
Grad Students93.0%
Acceptance50.0%
Grad RateAcademics
19.0 : 1
Student-Faculty Ratio77.0%
Retention Rate (Full-Time)50.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate35.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate3,169
Undergraduate Enrollment539
Graduate EnrollmentAdmissions
93.0%
Acceptance Rate3.40
Average GPATest Optional
Test Policy$20
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School range: 980–1160
School range: 18–24
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Financial Aid & Costs
$19,390
Tuition + Room & Board + Books (before financial aid)Cost Breakdown
Tuition (In-State)
$7,616
Room & Board
$10,574
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,718
Financial Aid
97%
Receiving Aid32%
Pell Grant Recipients$6,441
Avg Grant (recipients)$6,320
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Campus Life
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Yes
Housing Capacity
773 beds
Housing Guarantee
Data not available
Dining
Meal Plan Available
No
Meal Plan Type
Data not available
Athletics
Quick Facts
Type
Public
Undergraduate Enrollment
3,169
Acceptance Rate
93%
Graduation Rate
50%
In-State Cost
$18,190
Out-of-State Cost
$21,292
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Aberdeen, SD 57401-7198
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