Norfolk State University

700 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23504-8000
(757) 823-8600
www.nsu.edu
fax:(757) 823-8686
president:Dr. Tony Atwater
3373 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.65 Graduation Rate 0.34
0.29 0.38

STUDENT RATIO

6021

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

7126 | 20596

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

4979

CLASS SIZE

18

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
440

SAT MATH

440

SAT READING

420

SAT WRITING

18

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.29
0.38
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
400
440
480
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
400
440
480
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
380
420
460
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
16
18
20
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$31000

Average Monthly Payment

$344

Median Earnings

$34400

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

54%
URL Applywww.nsu.edu/enrollment-management/apply-online/index
Application Fee45
Percent Admitted (Men)0.64
Percent Admitted (Women)0.66
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment1042
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.84
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.05
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.04
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.97
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7022
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates10830
Applicants Men1264
Applicants Women2109
Admissions Total2192
Admissions Men808
Admissions Women1384
ACT English 25th percentile score0
ACT English 75th percentile score0
ACT Math 25th percentile score0
ACT Math 75th percentile score0
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score879
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)82%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)45%
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