Norfolk State University is known for being a non selective school. Approximately 8,900 applications are received by the school annually. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 90 percent which equals about 8,000 students being accepted to the school. However, when the year starts, about 1,300 students will choose Norfolk State University as their school of choice. Based on the application data, 30% of the applicants were men while 69% were women, however, after being accepted, only 63 percent of the women decided to study at Norfolk State University as compared to 36 percent of men who decided to enroll. Norfolk State University’s undergraduate application fee is $25. Students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Norfolk State University when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score of 15 - 20 or a 850 - 1,040 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
8,884
Male 2,754
Female 6,130

 

Acceptance
7,951
Male 2,384
Female 5,567

 

Enrollment Total
1,300
Male 469
Female 831


Acceptance Rate
89.5%
Male
86.6%
Female
90.8%

 

Yield
16.4%
Male
19.7%
Female
14.9%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$25


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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