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University in Aberdeen, SD. Operating on a semester system.
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Life in Aberdeen for Northern State University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Aberdeen.
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$850
Cost of Living Index
84
Student Population
3,600
City Transportation
Walkability
38
Bikeability
48
Public Transit
Ride Line Bus
Nearest Airports
Aberdeen Regional Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
43.5°F
Avg Snowfall
41.2 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Beulah Williams Library
Varies by semester - check library website for current hours
Barnett Center
Monday-Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Bob Olson Strength & Conditioning Center
Monday-Thursday: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Dacotah Hall Gym
Monday-Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Athletic & Recreation Fields
Monday-Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Avera Student Center
Monday-Sunday: 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Academic Year)
Krikac Administration Building
6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
MeWaldt-Jensen
Building: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Tech Support Desk (MJ 303): Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Academic Year)
Campus News
Latest updates from Northern State University
No Current Safety Alerts
There are no active emergency alerts or safety notices at this time.
Northern State University Launches Student Affairs Strategic Plan
Northern State University officially released its Student Affairs Strategic Plan (2025–30), highlighting improved campus safety and increased graduation rates.
Oct 3, 2025
Read MoreNorthern State University Rises in 2026 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
Northern State University is ranked 20th among public Midwest universities and 61st overall in the Midwest.
Sep 24, 2025
Read MoreA Night to Remember at Home: Northern Defeats No. 10 Minnesota Duluth
The Northern State University football team secured a historic 34–31 upset victory over No. 10 Minnesota Duluth.
Oct 12, 2025
Read MoreCampus Details
Academic System
Semester
Email Domain
@northern.edu
Current Term: Spring Semester 2026
Start: January 12, 2026
End: May 13, 2026
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