Northeastern State University (NSU) is a public university located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Established in 1909, NSU is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the state. The university is known for its commitment to providing quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment. NSU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, education, health sciences, and the arts. The university is particularly recognized for its strong emphasis on Native American education and culture, reflecting its historical roots and location in the heart of the Cherokee Nation. NSU's mission is to empower students to become socially responsible global citizens by providing transformative learning experiences. With a diverse student body and a dedicated faculty, NSU strives to create an inclusive community that values academic excellence, cultural diversity, and community engagement. The university's main campus in Tahlequah is complemented by additional campuses in Broken Arrow and Muskogee, offering students flexibility and accessibility in pursuing their educational goals.