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Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD · Public · General
Northern State University is a public institution in Aberdeen, SD. With a 93% admission rate. Enrolls 1,239 students, offers 8 programs with earnings data, and has a 52% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
93%
SAT Combined (75th)
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Enrollment
1,239
Completion Rate
52%
Cost of Attendance
$22,223
In-State Tuition
$8,845
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,947
Programs
8
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 8 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($22K)
Showing 8 of 8 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $51,239 | $56,764 | $22,223 | 2.3x | |
| 2 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,781 | $70,144 | $22,223 | 2.2x | |
| 3 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,042 | $44,043 | $22,223 | 2.1x | |
| 4 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $45,891 | $47,201 | $22,223 | 2.1x | |
| 5 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,667 | $53,939 | $22,223 | 2.0x | |
| 6 | Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,123 | $53,946 | $22,223 | 1.8x | |
| 7 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $64,107 | $22,223 | — | |
| 8 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $52,374 | $22,223 | — |