Northern State University

Northern State University is a small four-year, primarily residential school, located in a remote small town (Aberdeen, South Dakota). It is a public school, located in the picturesque Plains area of the country.

Patrick Schloss is the President of the school. You can find more information about Northern State University by visiting their website.

Northern State University has a closed admissions policy. This doesn't mean you won't be able to be admitted to the school, but that you should contact the admissions office for complete admissions information. In order to apply for admittance, you will need your high school GPA, your high school ranking (where you were in your class), your transcripts, and standardized test scores, such as those from an ACT or SAT. (Check with the admissions office to see which tests are acceptable.) If English is not your primary language, it is required that you take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit the results with your admissions application.

Of those who applied to the school, 94% were admitted. There are currently 2,319 students enrolled in the Northern State University.

Academic and career counseling services are available to students and, if it fits better with your needs, the school offers some programs via distance learning.

The school has on-campus housing available for up to 781 students. On-campus housing costs average about $2,145 per year. You may also choose to participate in a meals program for an additional $1,957. (This could be a weekly, monthly, or term amount. Check with the school's admissions office for further information.)

The average tuition for out-of-state full-time undergraduates is approximately $7,569. If you are an in-state student, then the average tuition is approximately $2,382. Any tuition figures are exclusive of required fees, books, and supplies. The fees can vary, but books typically average about $800. It is estimated that the total cost for an in-state student is $12,564 per year and $17,751 per year for an out-of-state student. If you choose to live off-campus, then it is possible for costs to be higher.

Contact Information:
    Northern State University
    1200 S Jay St
    Aberdeen, SD  57401

Other Information:
    Enrollment: 2,319
    Website: http://www.northern.edu
    General Info: 605-626-3011
    Admissions: 605-626-2544
    Financial Aid: 605-626-2640

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