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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
17,735
Undergraduates
8,123
Men - 45.8%
9,595
Women - 54.1%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
90% of 15,100 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.45
SAT Math
582 average
530-630 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
613 average
570-650 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
26 average
24-29 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $34,394
Out-of-state: $54,959
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $17,280
Out-of-state: $37,845
Room and Board
$15,676
Average Percent of Need Met
53%
Average Freshman Award
$30,437
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$32,043
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,168
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Norfolk Population
242,803
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Virginia Beach
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
28% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Big Blue
Sororities
4% of women participate
Fraternities
5% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
5.5%
Black/African-American
32.3%
Hispanic/Latino
11.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
41.1%
Unknown
1.9%
International Students
1.2% from 95 countries
First-Year Students Returning
77.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
26.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
65%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
17.0%
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