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Norfolk State University

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Norfolk State University Profile

  • 700 Park Ave
    Norfolk , VA 23504-8000
    (757) 823-8600
    www.nsu.edu Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Mid-size city
    Enrollment
    7,200
    Full time
    5,872
    Part time
    1,328
    Men full time
    2,271
    Women full time
    3,601
    Mission Statement

    -

    Norfolk State University More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    Norfolk State University Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    1%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    90%
    Hispanic
    2%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    5%
    Non-Resident Alien
    1%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    1%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • Norfolk State University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $25
    Applied
    4,595
    Admitted
    3,097
    Enrolled
    1,307
    Admitted %
    67%

    Norfolk State University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Recommended
    Recommendations
    Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    Norfolk State University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    70%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    400
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    470
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    390
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    470
    Students submitting ACT
    11%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    17
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    19
  • Norfolk State University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $5,322
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $16,242
    Books and Supplies
    $1,200
    On-campus room and board
    $6,909
    Off-campus room and board
    $8,374

    Norfolk State University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    97%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    54% , $3,995 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    18% , $3,691 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    79% , $2,967 on average
  • Norfolk State University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 28 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Accounting 0 41 0
    Business/Commerce, General 0 98 0
    Office Management and Supervision 0 1 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate Bachelor Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 0 38 16
    Journalism 0 15 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 0 21 5
    Culinary and Personal Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Other 0 0 0
    Education Associate Bachelor Master
    Business Teacher Education 0 1 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 0 0 10
    Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 0 7 5
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 0 0 100
    Engineering Associate Bachelor Master
    Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 0 3 2
    Engineering, Other 0 6 5
    Materials Science 0 0 0
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master
    Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician 4 0 0
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 0 9 0
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 0 9 0
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 0 7 0
    Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other 0 2 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 0 14 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0 8 0
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 0 1 0
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0 10 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 50 49 0
    History Associate Bachelor Master
    History, General 0 5 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 0 8 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0 91 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 0 24 0
    Physical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Atomic/Molecular Physics 0 0 3
    Chemistry, General 0 8 0
    Physics, General 0 5 0
    Psychology Associate Bachelor Master
    Clinical Psychology 0 0 12
    Psychology, General 0 61 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master
    Social Work 0 39 46
    Security and Protective Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 0 0 9
    Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Political Science and Government, General 0 27 0
    Sociology 0 48 0
    Urban Studies/Affairs 0 0 3
    Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master
    Art/Art Studies, General 0 24 0
    Music Performance, General 0 0 5
    Music, General 0 18 0
    Visual and Performing Arts, General 0 0 1
  • Norfolk State University Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    -
    Financial aid priority deadline
    May 31st
    Regular application deadline
    May 31st
    Fall application deadline
    -
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Aug 1st
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    May 1st
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    May 31st
  • Norfolk State University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    www.nsu.edu/applyonline/
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.nsu.edu/tour/
    Enable Regional Events
    -
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    Norfolk State University Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    Yes
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    Norfolk State University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    Yes
    Air Force
    No

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Student Reviews of Norfolk State University

4.6
based on 10 reviews
  • Michelle from Hopewell, VA

    When it comes to figuring out your major, make sure its something you love to do and that you take advantage of every opportunity that is available to you. read full review

  • Kanisha from Waverly, VA

    Be prepared for a AWESOME excperience at NSU. Apply for your classes and housing early so u will have a better chance to get your stuff together. read full review

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