Campus Vibe
Known for business — close-knit campus
Northern State University is a public institution in Aberdeen with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1090, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.2K undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
52% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $47,618 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $17,094.
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Northern State University Launches New Data Science Minor
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Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$17,094
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
7700.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$15,750
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
8
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
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Estimated from SD state average