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Entering freshman students who have passed a College Entrance Examination Board Advanced Placement test with a score of three (3), four (4), or five (5) may receive course credit for a particular course. Request that official score reports are mailed to Northern State University for evaluation.

Business/Commerce, General

Business Administration and Management, General

Accounting

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

Business/Managerial Economics

Finance, General

Banking and Financial Support Services

Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Technology

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

Elementary Education and Teaching

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Art Teacher Education

Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education

Driver and Safety Teacher Education

English/Language Arts Teacher Education

Foreign Language Teacher  Education

Mathematics Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education

Social Science Teacher Education

History Teacher Education

Speech Teacher Education

Education, General

Special Education and Teaching, General

English Language and Literature, General

Rhetoric and Composition

German Language and Literature

French Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Ecology

International Business/Trade/Commerce

Management Information Systems, General

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Chemistry, General

Psychology, General

Social Work

Community Organization and Advocacy

Criminology

Political Science and Government, General

Sociology

Economics, General

Commercial and Advertising Art

Musical Theatre

Art/Art Studies, General

Music, General

History, General

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Mathematics, General

Since 1901, Northern has been committed to academic and extracurricular excellence. Today, we offer nationally accredited academic programs in arts and sciences, business, fine arts and teacher education. With master's, bachelor's, associate, and pre-professional programs, you'll find the right fit that will prepare you for your dream career. We're known for our affordability - and for having the largest guaranteed scholarship in the Midwest. Also, with a 19 to 1 student-faculty ratio, you'll learn from professors who truly care about you and want to help you succeed. Outside the classroom, it's easy to get involved in one of our diverse campus organizations, and there's plenty to do in our safe, welcoming community. Read more on our website and learn why NSU is the best place to unleash your potential.

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