by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at NSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NSU among the top schools in the country for teacher education grade specific, placing at #569 out of 1,208 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 569 of 1,208 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in South Dakota | 5 of 11 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Plains States Region | 53 of 137 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in teacher education grade specific at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Associate’s | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern State University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
NSU ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education grade specific at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Grade Specific students who finish a bachelor’s at NSU report a median salary of $44,102 a year. This is lower than $48,362, the median for all majors at NSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, teacher education grade specific graduates take on a median debt of $24,242 in student loans. This is below $26,143, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,616 | $10,718 |
| Fees | $1,229 | $1,229 |
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Among recent graduates, 3% of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Roughly 91% of graduates 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 teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NSU granted 33 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern State University conferred 2 associate’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
NSU has not been ranked for teacher education grade specific at the associate’s level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in teacher education grade specific from NSU identified as women.
The largest share of teacher education grade specific associate’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a associate’s in teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NSU awarded 2 associate’s completions in early childhood education and teaching in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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