Northern State University
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Northern State University is a public college in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and has been named to the Best Online Colleges Midwest award list. Its online program features 7 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $15,882 and the per-credit hour charge is $292. The school offers credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.northern.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Online degrees:No
- Career services:Yes
- Weekend/Evening classes:No
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
- Online library services:No
- Remedial services:Yes
- Master's degrees:No
- Post-master's certificates:No
- Doctorate Degrees:No
Demographics
Part-time students
1,819 undergrads
- Full-time undergrad students:1,149
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:266
- Pell Grant students:461
- Online and distance education undergrad students:1,191
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Part-time students61%
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Students over 25 years old9%
Cost
In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$292
In-district tuition and fees
$8,750
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Online & Distance Programs
Online/Distance degrees offered
7 degrees
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(1)
- Library Science(1)
- History(5)
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Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:31%
Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
15 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:No
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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