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Aberdeen, South Dakota
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What Northern State University Fin Aid Are You Eligible For?

The sum total of attendance at Northern State University can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some form of financial assistance. This may be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.

What financing options does Northern State University offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.

On This Page You'll Find:

  • Financial Aid for First Years
  • Scholarships & Grants for First Years
  • Financial Assistance by Income
  • Scholarship Money Per Student
  • Northern State University Info & Aid Calculator
  • Additional Financial Aid Resources

How Much Financial Aid is Available?

Northern State University's average financial aid offer for new first year students is $11,590. Around 86.0% of first year students obtain some type of financial aid, most of which is in the form of loans.

College Discounts

Financial aid helps lower the cost, or the "sticker" price of the school. However, know that the only true college discount are scholarships & grants.

What About Student Loans?

A loan is not a legitimate college discount, but rather an additional cost consideration. Discover how much student loan debt from Northern State University you may end up taking on.

How Much Is Offered in Scholarships & Grants?

The numbers below refer to grants and scholarships largely provided by Northern State University.

71.0% of first year students (237 total) were awarded scholarships at Northern State University, averaging $3,155 a piece. This puts it in the middle 20th percentile of all schools in the nation.

As well as scholarships, 39.0% of first year students (129 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $5,232 per person.

See the usual amount of grants and scholarships first years get by studying the graph below.

Scholarships vs. Grants

Grants are normally based on need while scholarships are merit-based.

Financial Aid per Family Income

The table below demonstrates grant and scholarship allocations by income for first year students receiving any form of federal Title IV assistance, which includes Federal PLUS loans.

Income LevelPercent of FreshmanAverage Assistance
Income 0-30k15.6%$7,227
Income 30k-48k7.2%$7,499
Income 48k-75k11.4%$3,687
Income 75k-110k13.5%$1,682
Income 110k +11.7%$3,109
Title IV Aid

The chart above shows undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid which is federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more.

Scholarships & Grants for All Students Average $5,722

Of the 3,051 undergraduates at Northern State University around 37.0% (1,138 in total) get some sort of grant aid. The average amount given was $5,722.

Looking for Detail About Tuition and Fees Costs?

Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more information.

Financial Aid Links from Northern State University

Financial Aid Department Websitewww.northern.edu/admission-aid/costs-aid
Net Price Calculatorwww.northern.edu/net-price-calculator
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