Northern State University

Northern State University stands apart in its ability to offer a small campus education that rivals many large-campus experiences. Northern is characterized by small class sizes, rigorous academics, classes and labs that are all taught by doctoral-degreed professors, and a friendly atmosphere where students attend from 40 different countries. NSU faculty are completely committed to student success and work side-by-side with students in classroom, lab and special assignments, to help them understand, grow and thrive in their academic and professional pursuits. Northern State University students have exceptional opportunities to engage in their chosen field of study. Students interested in banking, public policy and politics, have served as interns in Washington, D.C., for U.S. senators, the senate banking committee and most recently in the White House. Students interested in sport marketing have served as interns with the Minnesota Vikings, U.S. Olympic Training Center, and Kansas City Chiefs. Students interested in careers in teaching will find Northern State offers innovative in-classroom and in-field programs to prepare them to excel. For students interested in music performance and the fine arts, Northern's program and opportunities are unsurpassed. And for those business minded students looking for careers in banking, marketing, or management, Northern's expert business faculty work alongside students to enrich their understanding of the complexities of domestic and international business challenges. Founded in 1901, Northern State University boasts one of the most beautiful campuses in the Midwest. Historic buildings blend with modern facilities in a traditional residential landscape within walking distance of downtown Aberdeen, South Dakota. Northern State University is a great place to live and learn. Unleash your potential – join the pack.