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General Information About Northern State University Northern State University is a premier residential, liberal arts institution characterized by outstanding instruction, extraordinary community relations, and unparalleled co-curricular opportunities. Vision Statement Northern State University will boast an unparalleled residential liberal arts education and become a leading regional university integrating education and technology. Values NSU’s students, faculty and staff are drawn together by the following values: • Community: With strong ties to our city and region, we are a welcoming community of scholars and learners with a focus on a student-centered environment. • Scholarship: We engage in research and creative activities in an innovative atmosphere of intellectual rigor, with academic freedom and integrity. • Citizenship: We educate individuals for a lifetime of learning and service to their ever-changing communities, nations, and world.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Town: Remote
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,023 Percent Admitted 84% Men Admitted 92% Women Admitted 95% Full Time Retention Rate 70% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 19 24 English 17 24 Math 18 24
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $6,063 Room & Board Charge $4,873 Books & Supplies Cost $950 Dorm Capacity 832 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $1,783,220 Other Federal Grants $344,158 Scholarships & Fellowships $3,963,649 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $1,976,570 Average Grant Dollars Issued $73,000 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $1,981,825 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 3,476 Native American 87 Asian 39 African American 42 Hispanic 28 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,722 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 29
