School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Norfolk State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address700 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504-8000
Phone757-823-8600
WEBwww.nsu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.nsu.edu/Admissions-Aid
Online Applicationwww.nsu.edu/applyonline
Financial Aidhttps://www.nsu.edu/Admissions-Aid
Net Price Calculatorwebapps.nsu.edu/financialaid/calculator.htm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.nsu.edu/About/Administrative-Offices-Services/Military-Services-and-Veteran-s-Affairs
Athleticnsuspartans.com/sports/2021/7/7/compliance-corner.aspx
Disability Servicehttps://www.nsu.edu/Campus-Life/Services-Resources/Disability-Services
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Norfolk State University is 87.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.00%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate87.00 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)17.00 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

NSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,910 for Virginia residents and $21,412 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.99% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($20,790).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $13,068 for Virginia residents and $25,482 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 2.99% compared to the last year's rate.
Virginia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,910$21,412
Graduate Tuition & Fees$13,068$25,482
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 5,783 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 682 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. NSU has 5,337 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 446 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students5,783
Undergraduate Students5,337
Graduate Students446
Online Enrollment682
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

NSU offers 55 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 2 out of the 55 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by NSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs55 Programs
Number of online programs2 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✔
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔