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700 Park Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504-8000
p. 757-823-8600
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Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District5103

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Norfolk State University?
920th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,952 $2,952 $15,011
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $2,920 $2,920 $2,920
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $260 $260 $662
FT Graduate Tuition $5,149 $5,149 $20,884
FT Graduate Required Fees $2,920 $2,920 $2,920
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $376 $376 $1,032
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $19,140 $19,140 $31,199
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,140 $19,140 $31,199
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,764 $10,764 $22,823

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,322 $5,560 $5,322 $5,560 $16,242 $16,807
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,320
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,909 $8,884
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,804 $3,084
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,374 $8,884
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,804 $3,084
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,804 $3,084

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$35
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 5,317 (2,048 male / 3,269 female)
Admitted 3,348 (1,252 male / 2,096 female)
Admission rate 63%
First-time Enrollment 1,211 (526 male / 685 female)
FT Enrollment 1,166 (508 male / 658 female)
PT Enrollment 45 (18 male / 27 female)
Total Enrollment6,993

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Norfolk State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Norfolk State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

1246th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 21%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 20

SAT Test Admission

1351st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 86%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 380 / 460
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 380 / 460
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 760 / 920

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,559
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$4,670
Board Fee$2,659

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 14 871 24 22 3 70 45 1,049
Accounting 31 1 1 33
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician 6 1 7
Art/Art Studies, General 34 2 1 37
Atomic/Molecular Physics 1 7 1 1 10
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 37 1 1 41
Business Teacher Education 2 2
Business/Commerce, General 6 87 1 1 5 100
Chemistry, General 13 13
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 4 1 5
Clinical Psychology 4 1 2 2 9
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 55 2 1 2 60
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 14 14
Computer and Information Sciences, General 26 3 29
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 5 5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 8 1 1 10
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 8 8
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 11 1 1 13
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 12 1 1 16
Engineering, Other 5 1 1 7
English Language and Literature, General 15 1 2 1 19
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 7 7
History, General 6 2 2 10
Journalism 8 2 10
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 13 1 14
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 1 17 1 3 2 24
Mathematics, General 7 1 1 9
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other 2 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 74 1 2 11 3 91
Music Performance, General 6 1 1 8
Music, General 1 1 2
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 86 4 11 1 10 4 116
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 1 25 1 2 2 31
Psychology, General 52 3 4 59
Social Work 71 2 1 12 6 92
Sociology 1 36 3 1 2 43
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 65 3 1 6 4 79
Urban Studies/Affairs 6 1 7
Visual and Performing Arts, General 3 1 1 5

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Norfolk State University 1067th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $65,196 ($67,814 male / $62,417 female)
Number of FT Faculty 270 (139 male / 131 female)
Number of PT Faculty 103
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $5,100,255

Local News for Norfolk State University

Norfolk State University appoints new Admissions Director and Board members

Norfolk State University is welcoming a new Director of Recruitment and Admissions, in the form of Kevin M. Holmes. The Hampton Roads native has been hired to head-up the recruitment and admissions department after serving as the director of undergraduate recruitment at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. Holmes …

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