Black Hills State University vs Northern State University

Black Hills State University

Regional public university in the Black Hills with low tuition and accessible admissions, focused on business and applied undergraduate education.

Public regional university in Aberdeen, South Dakota, focused on teacher education with accessible admissions.

Comparison chart between Black Hills State University and Northern State University raw data
Metric	Black Hills State University	Northern State University
Acceptance Rate	94.4%	92.8%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	23	24
Annual In-State Tuition	$7,616	$7,616
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$10,718	$10,718
Endowment (End of Year)	$87,630,923	$129,163,148
Room and Board	$7,556	$10,574
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$15,172	$18,190
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$18,274	$21,292
Total Student Enrollment	3,475	3,521