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Northern State University vs Black Hills State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Northern State University and Black Hills State University.

Northern State University (NSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Aberdeen, SD and Black Hills State University (BHSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Spearfish, SD. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Black Hills State University has higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than Northern State University (990).
  • Northern State University (78.14% acceptance rate) is tighter than Black Hills State University (96.64% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Black Hills State University (3,425 students) is larger than Northern State University (3,344 students).
  • Black Hills State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $12,100 than Northern State University($11,947).
  • Black Hills State University has more full-time faculties of 119 faculties than Northern State University(89 facluties).
Northern State University vs Black Hills State University
Northern State UniversityBlack Hills State University
LocationAberdeen, SDSpearfish, SD
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degreeMaster's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$11,947
$8,845 for South Dakota residents		$12,100
$9,000 for South Dakota residents
Graduate Tuition$11,936
$6,736 for South Dakota residents		$15,849
$8,916 for South Dakota residents
Test Scores9901,030
Acceptance Rate78%97%
Admission Yield29%32%
Student Population3,344
2,851 undergraduate		3,425
3,261 undergraduate
Number of Faculty89 Full-time
42 part-time		119 Full-time
96 part-time
Number of Staffs325 Full-time
54 part-time		326 Full-time
138 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 118 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$6,261$4,601
Graduation Rate50%44%
Transfer-out Rate25%0%
Retention Rate74%71%

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