Norfolk State University
4-years Public College In Norfolk, VA
The acceptance rate of Norfolk State University is 88.6%. Total 6,490 students have applied to and 5,753 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 1,113 students enrolled in Norfolk State University (Admission Yield: 19.3%). The average SAT score is 940 and the average ACT score is 18. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $25 and graduate school application fee is $50 at Norfolk State University.
Admission Stats
| Application Fee | $25 (Undergraduate) $50 (Graduate) |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% |
| Yield | 19.3% |
| Test Scores | 940 (SAT) 18 (ACT) |
Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics
For academic year 2021-2022, total 6,490 students have applied to Norfolk State University. By gender, 2,239 male and 4,251 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 5,753 (1,869 male and 3,884 female) students have accepted and 1,113(398 male and 715 female) have enrolled into Norfolk State University for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Norfolk State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 6,490 | 2,239 | 4,251 |
| Admitted | 5,753 | 1,869 | 3,884 |
| Enrolled | 1,113 | 398 | 715 |
| Acceptance Rate | 88.64% | 83.47% | 91.37% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 19.35% | 21.29% | 18.41% |
SAT and ACT Scores Distribution
At Norfolk State University, 210 applicants (19% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 57 applicants (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,083 and 25th percentile score is 860. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 20 and 25th percentile score is 15. The SAT and ACT scores are required to submit when applying to Norfolk State University. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Norfolk State University.
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 440 | 553 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 530 |
| ACT Composite | 15 | 20 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
Admission Consideration & Requirements
| Admission Consideration | |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Rank | Recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits
| Degree | Offered |
|---|---|
| 1 Year Certificate | ✔ |
| 2 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| Associate | ✔ |
| 2-4 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| Bachelor's | ✔ |
| Post-Bachelor Certificate | ✗ |
| Master's | ✔ |
| Post-Master Certificate | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Research) | ✔ |
| Doctorate (Professional Practice) | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Other) | ✗ |
| Credit Type | Accepted |
|---|---|
| Dual credit | ✔ |
| Credit for life experiences | ✔ |
| Advanced placement (AP) credits | ✔ |
| Credit for military training | ✔ |
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Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC)
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