Northern State University Online Degrees
Northern State University (referred to as NSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Aberdeen, SD. NSU offers the online degree 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.
Online Degree Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,947 Undergraduate $11,936 Graduate |
|---|---|
| Costs per Credit | $398 Undergraduate $663 Graduate |
| Online Students | 1,475 |
| Offered Online Programs | Associate, bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate |
Northern State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1918 - 1/1/1934 [Estimated Date]).
Online Degree & Major Programs
NSU offers Associate, bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 18 online major programs. Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at NSU.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 |
| General Studies | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 |
| Business [+] | 2 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
Bachelor's
| 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 |
| 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 | 8 |
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Education [+] | 4 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 1 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 |
| German Studies | 1 |
| Education [+] | 1 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of NSU are $8,845 for South Dakota residents and $11,947 for other students for undergraduate program. The 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 & fees are $374 for South Dakota residents and $663 for other students.
| 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, 1,439 students (43.08% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 617 students (18.47% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at NSU.
| Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,340 | 1,439 | 617 | 1,284 |
| Undergraduate | 2,867 | 1,069 | 581 | 1,217 |
| Graduate | 473 | 370 | 36 | 67 |