Northern State University, South Dakota:
What are your dreams? Your goals? Whatever you are planning, Northern State University can take you farther than you ever imagined. Northern State University is located in Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, about 125 miles (200 km) northeast of Pierre. We are committed to providing graduate and undergraduate programs to promote excellence in teaching and learning and to provide service to the State of South Dakota, the region, and the nation. Northern State University serves more than 2200 students representing 36 states. A challenging, multifaceted curriculum offers 38 majors, 42 minors, 6 associate, 8 preprofessional and 9 graduate degree areas. Courses are taught by 120 full-time, dedicated faculty, more than 85 percent of whom have the highest degree possible in their academic field. A student-faculty ratio of 19-to-1 ensures that students have access to their professors, and a student-to- computer ratio of 4.7-to-1 is one of the best access-to-technology ratios in the nation.
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Academic Degrees:
Northern offers pre-professional and professional programs leading to the bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, bachelor of science in education and bachelor of music education degrees. The school also provides undergraduate and graduate professional programs in education for the preparation of teachers, guidance counselors and principals. These programs culminate in bachelor of science in education, master of science in education and master of arts in teaching degrees. Two-year-programs are provided in specialized areas; they lead to associate of arts and associate of science degrees. Northe
rn offers the only international business program in South Dakota.
The following Academic Programs are offered:
* Accounting
* Administrative Systems
* American Indian Studies
* Art
* Banking and Financial Services
* Biology
* Business
* Chemistry
* Community Development
* Criminal Justice
* Desktop Publishing
* E-Business Education
* Economics
* E-learning
* Elementary and Secondary Education
* English
* Environmental Science
* Finance
* Forensic Science
* French Studies
* General Studies
* German
* Gerontology
* Health and Physical Education
* History
* International Business Studies
* International Studies
* K-12 Certification Programs
* Management
* Management Information Systems
* Marketing
* Mathematics
* Medical Technology
* Mult
imedia Graphic Design
* Music
* Philosophy
* Physics
* Political Science
* Pre-Professional Programs
- Athletic Training
- Chiropractic Health Care
- Dentistry
- Engineering
- Journalism
- Law
- Medicine
- Mortuary Science
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Physical Therapy
- Veterinary Medicine
* Professional Accountancy
* Psychology and Counseling
* Reading
* Rising Scholar
* Social Science
* Social Services
* Sociology
* Spanish
* Special Education
* Speech Communication
* Sports Marketing and Administration
* Teacher Education
* Theater
* Washington Center Internship and Academic Seminars
