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Colleges / Norfolk State University

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate67%
Acceptance Rate67%

About Norfolk State University

Norfolk State University is a public, state school in the city of Norfolk, Virginia. Norfolk State University was founded in 1935 and enrolls 4,992 undergrads and no graduate students.

Norfolk State University Acceptance Rate 2022

It is moderately difficult to get into Norfolk State University. Around 67% of applicants get into Norfolk State University each year. Out of 2,817 applications received in 2022, 1,895 students were offered admission.

Norfolk State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 67%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 2.9
Test Optional May require tests
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 88%

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Norfolk State University Campus Tours

Norfolk State University is locatedin the city of Norfolk, Virginia,.

If you want to see Norfolk State University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 264 to Norfolk, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Norfolk International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Norfolk State University and Norfolk are like without leaving home.

College Info

700 Park Avenue Norfolk, VA 23504

Campus Setting: Urban

Norfolk State University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

May 31

Transfer Applications are Due

Not available

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Norfolk State University is May 31.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Norfolk State University ACT Scores

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ACT Range

16 - 19

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

19 and Above

Good

16 to 19

Avg

16 and Less

Low

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Norfolk State University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Norfolk State University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$18,710

In State

$29,878

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,752
$16,920
Fees
$1,994
$1,994
Housing
$10,964
$10,964
Books
Unknown
Unknown

Student Life

Wondering what life at Norfolk State University is like? There are approximately 4,992 students enrolled at Norfolk State University. 91% percent of students attend school full-time, 86% percent are from VA and 14% percent of students are from other states.

91%

Full Time

9%

Part Time

86%

In State

14%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

4,992

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

67%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,746

Out-of-State

$18,914

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

May 31
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