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Northern State University

Tuition
11,947
Students
5,311
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Remote | Town

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

5,311

Graduation Rate

52%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate92.79%

Apply

1,082

Accepted

1,004

Attend

319

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$20

Graduate

$35

Test Scores

Sat Range

N/A

Act Range

18 - 24

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$8,845

Out-of-State

$11,947

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,841

State/Local Grants

$1,283

Institutional/Scholarships

$3,889

Graduate

In-State

$6,736

Out-of-State

$11,936

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$8,799

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$10,300

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Personal Expenses

$3,000

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

17

Average Assistance

$5,736

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

11

Average Assistance

$2,523

Academics

Graduation Rate52%

Student Faculty Ratio42:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • General Studies
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Accounting

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Banking and Financial Support Services

Student Body

Students Enrolled5,311

Undergraduate

4,365

Graduate

946

Full-Time

32

Part-Time

68

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Wrestling
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Swimming

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No