Northern State University
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Become a Wolf and join a pack that will support you for life! With Northern State University's close-knit community, experiential programs and wide array of student support resources and services, you'll have everything you need to achieve your goals and better your future. Applying to NSU is easy! Follow the steps below to get started and if you need help, the Admissions Office is here to assist.
Make Northern your home away from home with all that campus life has to offer you.
Select the application for "Undergraduate Students" to get started. You'll need to gather some documents for your application, including high school transcripts and postsecondary transcripts (if applicable).
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available starting on October 1 at Federal Student Aid.
Priority deadline is March 1. Complete your FAFSA as early as possible to maximize your award amount.
You'll need to submit your high school transcript(s) and any previous postsecondary school records. Contact your previous school and have them mail official transcripts to:
NSU offers test-optional admission. If you wish to submit your ACT and/or SAT scores, request that your scores be sent directly to NSU.
Select the application for "Transfer Students" to get started.