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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Northern State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Northern State University students is 47.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 49.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 45.1%.

47.6%

  • asian 66.7% 2 students
  • white 53.1% 120 students
  • International Students 55.6% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 38.1% 8 students

Drop Out

Northern State University has an overall drop-out rate of 25.4% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 27.1% and 23.9% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

25.4%

  • African American 80.0% 4 students
  • white 21.2% 48 students
  • hispanic 46.1% 6 students
  • International Students 44.4% 4 students
  • Mixed Race 28.6% 6 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Northern State University at a rate of 22.9% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 21.9%, and male students' 24.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

22.9%

  • white 22.1% 50 students
  • hispanic 46.1% 6 students
  • Mixed Race 28.6% 6 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

4.2%

  • white 3.5% 8 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Biology, General NA $38,289 $49,248
Accounting and Related Services $45,902 $42,682 $46,239
Business Administration, Management and Operations $38,996 $40,728 $45,442
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $39,033 $39,523 $39,953
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $32,526 $35,060 $39,845
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $39,862 $38,289 NA
English Language and Literature, General NA $20,824 NA
Psychology, General NA $27,439 NA
Sociology NA $35,060 NA
Fine and Studio Arts NA $28,598 NA
Finance and Financial Management Services $33,892 $42,123 NA
Marketing NA $29,685 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Student Counseling and Personnel Services NA $44,021 $46,732
Curriculum and Instruction NA $43,575 $45,796
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $38,740 $34,526 NA

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