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Northern State University Online Programs

Northern State University is a Public, 4-years school located in Aberdeen, SD. NSU offers the online degree programs for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.

Tuition & fees: $11,947 ($8,845 South Dakota residents)
Online Students: 1,475
Online Programs: 26

NSU Online Programs Overview

Northern State University (referred to as NSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Aberdeen, SD. NSU offers the online degree programs for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Northern State University is $8,845 for South Dakota residents and $11,947 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $295 for South Dakota residents and $398 for out-of-state students. Total 1,475 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 3,344 students at Northern State University.

NSU 2023 Online Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees	Undergraduate: $11,947 ($8,845) Graduate: $11,936 ($6,736)
Costs per Credit	$398 Undergraduate $663 Graduate
Online Students	1,475
Online Programs	26 programs
Offered Online Programs	Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate

Online Degree & Major Programs

Northern State University offers 26 online major programs Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at NSU.

Online Associate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	1
Computer and Information Sciences	1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	1
General Studies	1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	1
Business [+]	1
Banking and Financial Support Services	1
Total	4

Online Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	1
Spanish Language and Literature	1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	1
General Studies	1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	1
International/Global Studies	1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	1
Business [+]	5
Business Administration and Management	1
Accounting	1
Banking and Financial Support Services	1
International Business/Trade/Commerce	1
Marketing/Marketing Management	1
Total	9

Online Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Education [+]	6
Curriculum and Instruction	1
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)	1
Educational/Instructional Technology	1
Special Education and Teaching	1
Art Teacher Education	1
Music Teacher Education	1
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	1
Financial Mathematics	1
Business [+]	1
Banking and Financial Support Services	1
Total	8

Online Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	1
German Studies	1
Education [+]	3
Educational/Instructional Technology	1
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	1
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	1
Mathematics	1
Total	5

2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of NSU are $8,845 for South Dakota residents and $11,947 for other students for undergraduate program. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees are $6,736 for South Dakota residents and $11,936 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of NSU is $295 for South Dakota residents and $398 for other students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $374 for South Dakota residents and $663 for other students.

2022-2023 Online Degree Tuition at NSU
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	South Dakota residents	Out of State	South Dakota residents	Out of State
Tuition & Fees	$8,845	$11,947	$6,736	$11,936
Cost Per Credit	$295	$398	$374	$663

Distance Learning Student Population

At online degree programs at NSU, 1,475 students (44.11% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 624 students (18.66% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at NSU.