Headcounts and Directory Information
Northern State University (NSU) is a public, four-years institute located in Aberdeen, SD. It has a total enrollment of 3,344 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 131 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at NSU. The average faculty salary is $72,039 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 379 employees work at NSU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $56,095. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1200 S Jay St, Aberdeen, SD |
| Phone Number | 605-626-3011 |
| Web | www.northern.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 89 Full-time / 42 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 325 Full-time / 54 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $72,039 |
| Staff Average Salary | $56,095 |
| Student Population | 3,344 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Northern State University, there are 401 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 324 full-time and 77 part-time staffs work at NSU. By gender there are 178 male and 223 female employees.
Among them, 131 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 90 full-time and 50 part-time faculties. By gender there are 69 male and 71 female faculties teaching at NSU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 401 | 178 | 223 | 324 | 151 | 173 | 77 | 27 | 50 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 140 | 69 | 71 | 90 | 46 | 44 | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 30 | 5 | 25 | 29 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Management | 58 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 28 | 30 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 16 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 19 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 6 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 51 | 25 | 26 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Service | 40 | 26 | 14 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Sales and related | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 35 | 1 | 34 | 30 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - |