4-year school · Public

Northern State University

Aberdeen, South Dakota · Aberdeen, SD metro area. 12 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

12
International graduates, 2024–25
of 413 graduates, all majors
93%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$26,947
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $11,947, before aid
3%
International students
106 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 39 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's · 21 graduates221bachelor's
MarketingCIP 52.14bachelor's · 9 graduates29bachelor's
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasCIP 13.13bachelor's, master's · 30 graduates130bachelor's, master's
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCIP 24.01associate's, bachelor's · 29 graduates129associate's, bachelor's
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCIP 31.05bachelor's, master's · 29 graduates129bachelor's, master's
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02associate's, bachelor's · 22 graduates122associate's, bachelor's
Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesCIP 26.09bachelor's · 21 graduates121bachelor's
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCIP 43.01associate's, bachelor's · 15 graduates115associate's, bachelor's
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesCIP 13.11master's · 5 graduates15master's
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCIP 23.13bachelor's · 3 graduates13bachelor's
Curriculum and InstructionCIP 13.03master's · 40 graduates040master's
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCIP 13.12associate's, bachelor's · 28 graduates028associate's, bachelor's
Special Education and TeachingCIP 13.10bachelor's, master's · 25 graduates025bachelor's, master's
Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's · 21 graduates021bachelor's
Educational Administration and SupervisionCIP 13.04master's · 20 graduates020master's

Admissions

Acceptance rate93%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile490–590
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile490–570
ACT, 25th–75th percentile18–24
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention77%
Graduation rate, 6 years59%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$11,947
Housing and food, on campus$10,600
Books and other costs$4,400
Total a year$26,947
Four years$107,788

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology