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Public
Regional Accreditation
On Campus
Adult Friendly
Transfer Friendly
Affordable
Main Campus
Historically Black College Or University
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About
Norfolk State University, located in Norfolk, Virginia, offers a rich academic experience rooted in a legacy of excellence. Founded in 1935, the university provides diverse undergraduate and graduate programs, fostering intellectual growth and career readiness. Campus life thrives with numerous organizations and activities. Recognized for supporting adult learners, Norfolk State also provides flexible scheduling options for select programs. The university continues to impact the region and beyond through research, community engagement, and the success of its graduates.
Enrollment Distribution
Graduate vs Undergraduate Enrollment
Graduate: 7.72%
Undergraduate: 92.28%
Graduate: 7.7%
Undergraduate: 92.3%
Total Enrollment: 5,774
Graduation Rate
This Institution's Graduation Rate
37.95%
Similar Insitution's Graduation Rate
50.9%
Transfer Student Completion
-50%
-25%
0%
+25%
+50%
National Avg: 52.7%
37.3%
This institution's transfer student success rate is -15.4% lower than the national average
On Campus
Norfolk State University’s School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB-International). AACSB accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide and is the hallmark of excellence in business education.