CollegeCompassU.S. College Data

Northern State University

Aberdeen, SD · Public · 1,273 undergraduates

Median earnings after attending
$51K
In-state tuition
$10K
Out-of-state tuition
$12K
Graduation rate
52%
Acceptance rate
93%
Median debt
$14K
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At a glance

Average net price (published cost of attendance)$22K
SAT average1089
ACT composite (median)21.0
First-year retention77%
Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners)$45K
SAT math (median)540
Undergraduate composition79% White · 3% Black · 6% Hispanic · 2% Asian
Official websitehttps://northern.edu/

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.

Fields of study with published earnings

Majormedian earningsMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services.$46K$18K
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.$40K—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$39K$20K
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$39K$23K
Finance and Financial Management Services.$34K—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.$33K$15K

Compare with similar colleges in — SD

CollegeIn-state tuitionGraduation rateMedian debtmedian earnings
South Dakota State University $10K62% $14K$59K
University of South Dakota $10K60% $16K$58K
Southeast Technical College $8K— $10K$51K
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology $12K52% $16K$78K
Dakota State University $10K49% $16K$53K
Black Hills State University $9K42% $12K$49K
Lake Area Technical College $8K— $8K$49K
Oglala Lakota College $3K7% —$24K
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