Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
1,727 applied, 1,720 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does Northeastern State University cost?
$12,424 a year in-state
Out of state: about $22,091 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $23,052.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$10,798
$30,000–$48,000
$9,139
$48,000–$75,000
$13,660
$75,000–$110,000
$17,006
over $110,000
$17,455
Sticker, in-state
$23,052
In-state, with aid
$12,424
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $17,708 a year, against $8,041 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $9,667 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Does Northeastern State University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Northeastern State University's fall 2027 rule yet. Northeastern State University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is Northeastern State University's acceptance rate?
99.6% for fall 2024: 1,720 of 1,727 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Northeastern State University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 866 to 1136 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Northeastern State University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $13,660 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $23,052.
How much does Northeastern State University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Northeastern State University is $17,708 a year, against $8,041 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $12,424 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $9,667 tuition gap gives about $22,091 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Northeastern State University's graduation rate?
37% of students finish within six years and 21% within four (IPEDS).
