Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Northern State University · Campus
Aberdeen, SD · Town · Public · Master's university · the Wolves · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Remote town
Setting
Aberdeen, SD
2,932
Undergraduates
+ 589 graduate students
17:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
75%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
30%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$10k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingRemote town Aberdeen, SD
- TypePublic · Master's university
- Part ofSouth Dakota Board of Regents
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions93% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
2,932589
Undergraduates 2,932Graduate students 589
Where first-years come from
69%30%
In state 69%Other states 30%Abroad 1%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
84%
White 84%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Asian 2%Two or more 3%International 2%American Indian 1%Not reported 2%
- Women63%
- Full-time35% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class319 entered last fall
- Transfers in97 3% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online23% take some classes online 39% fully online
- Registered with disability services4.3% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $10,300 | $3,000 | $13,300 |
| Off campus | $10,300 | $3,000 | $13,300 |
| With family | — | $3,000 | $3,000 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.81 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list Northern State University is on.
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