Acceptance Rate
88%
Avg. SAT
1030
75th percentile
Norfolk, VA
Location
Midsize City
Campus Setting
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Average GPA
Application Fee
Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Programs Offered
Full-Time Faculty
Women Faculty
Research Spending
Degree Levels Offered
Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.
Computer and Information Sciences, General
31 grads
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
26 grads
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
11 grads
English Language and Literature, General
7 grads
Elementary Education and Teaching
6 grads
Engineering, Other
6 grads
Special Education and Teaching, General
2 grads
Student Body
Total Enrollment
5,410 undergrad • 643 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
International
White
2%
Black / African American
83%
Hispanic / Latino
5%
Asian
<1%
Other / Multi-racial
9%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Norfolk, VA
Varsity Athletics
NCAA Athletics
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Housing Capacity
Meal Plan Available
Average Room & Board
Athletics
Athletic Association
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.
ROTC & Veteran Support
Army
Yes
Navy
Yes
Air Force
No
Veteran’s Programs Available
Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)
Yes
Credit for military training
Yes
Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services
Yes
Recognized student veteran organization
Yes
Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Room & Board
Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
73%
4 Years Graduation Rate
32%
6 Years Graduation Rate
48%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$44,666
73% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Norfolk State University and return in the fall. 32% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 48% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
32%
4-5 years
16%
6-8 years
2%
Non-grad
50%
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Key Statistics
Type
Public
Tuition
$5,752
Acceptance
88%
Undergrads
5,410
4-Year Grad Rate
32%
Endowment
$68M
Norfolk, VA 23504-8000
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