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Norfolk State, founded in 1935, is a public, historically black university. Programs are offered through the Schools of Arts and Letters, Business, Education, General and Continuing Education, Health-Related Professions and Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Work, and Technology. Its 119-acre campus is located in Norfolk, the center of the state''s Tidewater region.

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Public
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Coed
4,977
Undergraduates
1,598
Men - 32.1%
3,380
Women - 67.9%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
67% of 2,817 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
2.9
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
16-19 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $21,200
Out-of-state: $32,702
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $9,910
Out-of-state: $21,412
Room and Board
$11,290
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
Not reported
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Norfolk Population
242,803
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
38% of all students
Mascot
Spartan
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
70.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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