by our College Data Analytics TeamThinking about applying to Northern State University? This college located in Aberdeen, SD, USA is considered to be less selective as compared to other colleges nationwide.
| SAT/ACT Scores as an Admission Factor? | Considered but Not Required |
| Advanced Placement Credits Accepted? | Yes |
| Application Undergraduate Fee | $20 |
| Admissions Website | www.northern.edu/admissions |
| Online Appliation Website | https://apply.northern.edu/apply/ |
| Open Admissions | No |
| Selectivity of College | Less Selective |
| Applications Accepted | 79% |
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The acceptance rate at Northern State University is 79%. That's higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you'll need good grades and to be able to show that NSU is a good fit for you.
About 2% of students accepted to NSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 580. Math scores were between 510 and 560.
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