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Education at Northern State University

78 Bachelor's Degrees
75 Master's Degrees
#525 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how NSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.

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Education Degrees Available at NSU

NSU Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #525 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #5 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 405
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 418
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 429
Best Education Schools 525

Popularity of Education at NSU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern State University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 51% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 75 students received their master’s degree in education from NSU. This makes it the #513 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from NSU Cost?

$8,845 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NSU paid an average of $357 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,616 $10,718
Fees $1,229 $1,229
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $10,300 $10,300
On Campus Other Expenses $3,000 $3,000

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NSU Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 78 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from NSU in 2022, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Does NSU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

Online degrees for the NSU education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NSU Online Learning page.

NSU Education Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 40 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from NSU in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

NSU Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northern State University.

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Subject Specific 41
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34
Special Education 19
Educational Administration 11
Curriculum & Instruction 8
Student Counseling 5
Teaching English or French 3

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