| Norfolk State University View More Rivals | South Carolina State University View More Rivals | |
| #29 in Virginia | Rankings | #15 in South Carolina |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Norfolk, VA | Location | Orangeburg, SC |
NSU| Known as | South Carolina State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,910 Virginia residents $21,412 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $11,060 South Carolina residents $21,750 out-of-state |
| $13,068 Virginia residents $25,482 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,460 South Carolina residents $22,570 out-of-state |
| $11,797 | Financial Aid | $13,830 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate |
| 90.13% | Acceptance Rate | 78.26% |
| 19.13% | Yield | 29.95% |
| 940 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,783 | Total Students | 2,649 |
| 5,337 | Undergraduate | 2,374 |
| 446 | Graduate | 275 |
| 682 | Online Enrollment | 160 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 39% | Graduation Rate | 34% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $38,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $32,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,770) $7,206 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,454) $6,600 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,638 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $3,290 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 242 Full-time 120 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 130 Full-time 50 Part-time |
| 871 Full-time 710 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 484 Full-time 85 Part-time |
| $80,235 for Faculties $59,415 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,570 for Faculties $52,441 Part-time |