Degree Programs Overview
Norfolk State University offers 55 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 920 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at NSU. 781 students completed bachelor's programs and 128 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at NSU. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
Total | Men | Women |
Associate's | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Bachelor's | 35 | NOT OFFERED | 781 | 234 | 547 |
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Master's | 15 | 2 | 128 | 37 | 91 |
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Doctor's | 3 | NOT OFFERED | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Norfolk State University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Social Work |
$48,385 | $4,032 | $41,000 | $466 |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods |
$47,407 | $3,951 | $57,919 | $659 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Norfolk State University.
At the school, the Psychology Bachelor program has the most completers of 112 and the Business/Commerce Bachelor program has the second most completers of 83 students.
Popular Associate Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Psychology | 112 | 13 | 99 |
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Business/Commerce | 83 | 33 | 50 |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 62 | 22 | 40 |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
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Social Work | 56 | 6 | 50 |
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Biology/Biological Sciences | 56 | 13 | 43 |
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Sociology | 56 | 20 | 36 |
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 49 | 4 | 45 |
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 42 | 11 | 31 |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 32 | 7 | 25 |
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Popular Master Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Social Work | 26 | 2 | 24 |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 19 | 2 | 17 |
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 16 | 9 | 7 |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 16 | 7 | 9 |
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 11 | 3 | 8 |
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Urban Studies/Affairs | 9 | 5 | 4 |
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 6 | - | 6 |
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Computer and Information Sciences | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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Atomic/Molecular Physics | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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Popular Doctoral Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Materials Science | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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Clinical Psychology | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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Social Work | 1 | - | 1 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Journalism | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
61 | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 16ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
12 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 19 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Business Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
13 | 16 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Engineering (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
56 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
62 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
42 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Chemistry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Physics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Atomic/Molecular Physics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Materials Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
112 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Clinical Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
56 | 26 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
56 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Urban Studies/Affairs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Visual and Performing Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
16 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Music | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
11 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Music Performance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
49 | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
32 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
83 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
15 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
83 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
15 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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History | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |