Academic Programs
Certificates and degree programs offered at Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD
71
Total Programs
473
Annual Graduates
17
Program Categories
Education
15 programs • 162 graduates (34.2%)
Curriculum and Instruction.
MASTER CIP: 13.0301
46
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 11 Female: 35
Award Year: 2023
Elementary Education and Teaching.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1202
35
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 31
Award Year: 2023
Music Teacher Education.
MASTER CIP: 13.1312
24
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 18
Award Year: 2023
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other.
MASTER CIP: 13.0499
11
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Special Education and Teaching, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1001
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
History Teacher Education.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1328
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 8 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1305
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Special Education and Teaching, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1001
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Special Education and Teaching, General.
MASTER CIP: 13.1001
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics Teacher Education.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1311
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Music Teacher Education.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1312
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1314
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
MASTER CIP: 13.1101
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Biology Teacher Education.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1322
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Art Teacher Education.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1302
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Business, Management & Marketing
8 programs • 73 graduates (15.4%)
Business Administration and Management, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0201
26
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 15 Female: 11
Award Year: 2023
Accounting.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0301
19
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 12
Award Year: 2023
Business Administration and Management, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.0201
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.1401
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Banking and Financial Support Services.
MASTER CIP: 52.0803
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Finance, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0801
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Banking and Financial Support Services.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0803
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Accounting.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0301
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
9 programs • 43 graduates (9.1%)
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 26.0101
17
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 26.0101
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Biotechnology.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 26.1201
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Biochemistry.
BACHELOR CIP: 26.0202
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 26.0101
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Biochemistry.
BACHELOR CIP: 26.0202
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Biotechnology.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 26.1201
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
3 programs • 38 graduates (8.0%)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 31.0501
21
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 11 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
BACHELOR CIP: 31.0504
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 8 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
MASTER CIP: 31.0501
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Liberal Arts & Humanities
2 programs • 25 graduates (5.3%)
General Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 24.0102
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 8 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
General Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 24.0102
11
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Visual & Performing Arts
6 programs • 21 graduates (4.4%)
Graphic Design.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0409
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Music, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0901
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0702
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0501
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Art/Art Studies, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0701
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Fine and Studio Arts Management.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.1002
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Security & Protective Services
4 programs • 19 graduates (4.0%)
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0104
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0104
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 43.0104
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 43.0103
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Social Sciences
4 programs • 18 graduates (3.8%)
Sociology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1101
11
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Political Science and Government, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1001
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Political Science and Government, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1001
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Sociology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1101
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
English Language & Literature
2 programs • 14 graduates (3.0%)
English Language and Literature, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 23.0101
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Rhetoric and Composition.
BACHELOR CIP: 23.1304
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Psychology
1 program • 14 graduates (3.0%)
Psychology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 42.0101
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
History
3 programs • 12 graduates (2.5%)
History, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 54.0101
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
History, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 54.0101
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
History, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 54.0101
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
2 programs • 10 graduates (2.1%)
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
MASTER CIP: 51.1508
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.1005
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics & Statistics
3 programs • 9 graduates (1.9%)
Financial Mathematics.
MASTER CIP: 27.0305
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 27.0101
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 27.0101
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
3 programs • 5 graduates (1.1%)
Spanish Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0905
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Chinese Language and Literature.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 16.0301
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
German Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0501
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Area & Cultural Studies
2 programs • 4 graduates (0.8%)
German Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 05.0125
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
German Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 05.0125
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Computer & Information Sciences
2 programs • 3 graduates (0.6%)
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.1099
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.1099
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Physical Sciences
2 programs • 3 graduates (0.6%)
Chemistry, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 40.0501
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Chemistry, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 40.0501
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
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