College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1901 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,425 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$0 |
Application Deadline: |
September 1 |
Application Fee: |
$15 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$4,962 in-state, 6,153 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$4,102 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
100 |
Honor Societies: |
Honors Program for academically talented and highly motivated students |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus ministries for: Catholic; Methodist; Lutheran |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Affairs Office leads all students of color; active Native American Student Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Northern State University has well over 100 student organizations. Music Department is quite active. Activities are in abundance spear headed by the Activities Association. |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Exponent of Northern State University (bi-monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
N/A |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
N/A |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
204,804 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
900 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
90 |
Wired Labs: |
5 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some classrooms |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, special housing for international students |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
72 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Minneapolis/St. Paul (285), Aberdeen, SD (2) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
N/A |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Aberdeen (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
Popular Events: |
Fine Arts plays; Fine Arts concerts; Athletics year around |
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