United StatesAberdeen, SD

Northern State University

Public · Solid evidence

Value56/100
Solid evidence68/100 profile coverage

Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions70
Value100
Career60
Experience48
Location64
Annual university cost$22,247Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance93%Not a personal probability
Graduation52%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$47,61810 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic59
Career41
Evidence coverage68

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    City / metro settingTownFederal IPEDS locale 33; describes the surrounding settlement, not campus layout.
    Monthly student budget allocation$858Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

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    Rankings

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    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelors Degree$35,060 Health and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's Degree$34,526 HistoryBachelors Degree$24,421 HistoryUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaView degree International BusinessBachelors Degree$41,328 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$24,366 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelors Degree$31,898 Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelors Degree$44,678 MarketingBachelors Degree$29,685 MathematicsBachelors Degree$39,468 MusicBachelors Degree$24,562 Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree$30,047 Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree$27,439 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelors Degree$25,658 Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$28,236 Social Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$30,409 SociologyBachelors Degree$35,060 Special Education and TeachingBachelors Degree$37,748 Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree$44,021 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelors Degree$39,523 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsGraduate/Professional Certificate$57,770 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelors Degree$38,289 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's Degree$47,341 Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$71,015

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