Northern State, founded in 1901, is a public, liberal arts university. Its 72-acre campus is located in Aberdeen, north of Sioux Falls. Northern State University is a premier residential institution characterized by outstanding instruction, extraordinary community relations, and unparalleled extracurricular opportunities. In August of 2007 NSU was named by US News and World Report as one of the best undergraduate public institutions in the Midwest. For more information about NSU, visit our Web site at www.northern.edu.
Quick Facts
- School Type:
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4-year; Public
- Campus Setting:
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Suburb/Town
- Total Enrollment:
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1,199
- Incoming Freshman:
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334
- Religious Affiliation:
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No Religious Affiliation
- Applicants Admitted:
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88%
- Application Deadline:
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September 1
See Admission
- Highest Degree Offered:
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Masters
Location
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