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Do you need an ACT or SAT score to apply for admissions? No! Learn more.
List Northern State University (ACT code 3916/SAT code 6487) to request that your test scores be sent directly to us.
Contact your high school and any post-secondary schools you've attended to request an official transcript be mailed directly to NSU Admissions.
Visit Transfer Student Registration and view the transfer student checklist.
Send official transcripts from all schools you've attended to NSU Admissions.
Determine how your credits may transfer with our Transfer Credit Calculator.
Start your journey to becoming an international student at Northern by visiting our International Students webpage, which lists all your requirements and includes links to apply!
If you've taken college classes in the past - but didn't complete a degree - you can finish on campus or online. We will work with you on a program evaluation to determine which courses will complete your degree. Visit the Returning Students page to learn more!
Application requirements vary according to your student status: degree-seeking, international, non-degree-seeking, provisional or undergraduate. See the Graduate Admission page for details!
Questions about the application process? Contact NSU Admissions at 605-626-2544 or admissions@northern.edu.
Northern State University has been named one of the most affordable institutions in the region. A Northern education provides a greater value for your educational investment.
