College comparison

Indiana Institute of Technology vs Northern State University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN	Northern State University Aberdeen, SD
Acceptance rateIndiana Institute of Technology is more selective	70%	93%
SAT (25–75)	—	980–1160
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,441	1,273
Avg net price	$23,206	$15,812
Median earnings (10 yr)Northern State University reports higher median earnings	$47,327	$47,618
Graduation rate	48%	49%
Median debt	$26,391	$22,320
Economic mobility	1.3%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Public

Quick answers

Is Indiana Institute of Technology or Northern State University harder to get into?

Indiana Institute of Technology is more selective: Indiana Institute of Technology's acceptance rate is approximately 70% and Northern State University's is approximately 93% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Indiana Institute of Technology vs Northern State University?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Indiana Institute of Technology and 980–1160 at Northern State University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.