Major Programs at NSU

Northern State University offers 79 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 79
  • Total number of online programs: 29
  • Offered degrees/programs: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate

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Offered Degrees At Northern State University

Northern State University is categorized by Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie categorization. Northern State University offers 79 major programs for Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 354 students have completed their study at Northern State University.
Offered Degrees at Northern State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Associate's Degree7426
Bachelor's Degree429264
Master's Degree10864
Post Bachelor's Degree750
Total7929354

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Northern State University offers 79 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 354 students have completed their studies.
  • 26 students have earned/completed Associate program.
  • 264 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 64 students have earned/completed Master's program.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer and Information Sciences0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 15
General Studies15
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7
Biotechnology7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0
Graphic Design0
Business [+] 4
Business Administration and Management3
Banking and Financial Support Services1
Total26
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)6
Education [+] 68
Special Education and Teaching9
Elementary Education and Teaching34
Art Teacher Education1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1
Mathematics Teacher Education1
Music Teacher Education11
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching5
Social Studies Teacher Education2
Biology Teacher Education1
Chemistry Teacher Education1
History Teacher Education2
Spanish Language Teacher Education0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Spanish Language and Literature0
English Language and Literature [+] 8
English Language and Literature4
Rhetoric and Composition4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 10
General Studies10
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 29
Biology/Biological Sciences26
Biochemistry1
Ecology2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1
Mathematics1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
International/Global Studies0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 19
Health and Physical Education/Fitness10
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management9
Physical Sciences [+] 3
Chemistry3
Psychology [+] 17
Psychology17
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies8
Social Sciences [+] 8
Political Science and Government1
Sociology7
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 16
Graphic Design3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1
Art/Art Studies5
Fine/Studio Arts1
Music6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist0
Business [+] 66
Business Administration and Management24
Accounting19
Finance9
Banking and Financial Support Services4
International Business/Trade/Commerce3
Marketing/Marketing Management7
History [+] 5
History5
Total264
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 40
Curriculum and Instruction8
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)11
Educational/Instructional Technology0
Special Education and Teaching1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services5
Art Teacher Education0
Music Teacher Education15
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 6
Financial Mathematics6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 13
Health and Physical Education/Fitness13
Business [+] 5
Banking and Financial Support Services5
Total64
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0
German Studies0
Education [+] 0
Secondary School Administration/Principalship0
Educational/Instructional Technology0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 0
Mathematics0
Business [+] 0
Banking and Financial Support Services0
Total0

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023