by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual set out to determine if NSU is asking a fair price for the quality of education they provide. Keep reading for the detailed value report.
Northern State University is ranked #371 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
Northern State University is priced competitvely when compared to other colleges of similar quality. Based on this information we believe it is a good price for the type of education provided.
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
On average, a bachelor's degree from NSU will cost you about $103,891. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $23,294 and a typical 4.46 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $23,294 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.46 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $103,891 |
Depending on your personal circumstances, your net price may be well below the average NSU net price, which could make this school a better value. You may quality for more financial aid, or be able to complete your degree faster than average. Get more details on NSU cost.
The net price YOU pay may be very different than the typical net price.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at NSU.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $113,333 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $103,891 | #371 | A- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $87,813 | #1,237 | C- |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $102,915 | # | F |
| All Students | $93,473 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $77,394 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of South Dakota.
About 98% of NSU students receive financial aid. Get more details on what NSU financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.