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Northern State University — Career Outcomes Report 2025

Career outcomes 2025

Northern State University is a public, master's institution in South Dakota. This report summarizes post-graduation outcomes from public federal data for 2025.

Median earnings, 10 years after entry

$47,618

67th percentile nationally

Median 6 yr

$41,536

after entry

Median 8 yr

$42,830

after entry

Median 10 yr

$47,618

after entry

National percentile

67th

10-yr earnings

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $47,618. Top 33% of 1,500 schools. $47,618 Top 33% of 1,500 schools $9,656 $50,246 $90,836 $131,426
Median 10-year earnings of $47,618 fall near the national midpoint for public, master's institutions.

Top programs by share of completions

Top programs by share of completions Ranked horizontal bars: Business & management, Education, Biology & biomedical, Liberal arts & humanities, Psychology, Public safety & law enforcement, Parks & recreation, English & literature. Business & management 21.8% Education 21.4% Biology & biomedical 19.3% Liberal arts & humanities 6.4% Psychology 6.4% Public safety & law enforcement 5.7% Parks & recreation 4.3% English & literature 3.9%
These 8 program areas account for 89% of completions at Northern State University.

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