Norfolk State University (NSU) is a four-year, public school located in Norfolk, VA.
It offers 18 graduate programs - 15 Master's, and 3 Doctorate. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,068 for in-state and $25,482 for out-of-state students.
A total of 446 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 5,783 students at NSU. NSU offers online graduate programs and 138 out of 446 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find NSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,068 for Virginia residents and $25,482 for out-of-state students. It offers eighteen (18) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Norfolk State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 700 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA |
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| Graduate School Students | 442 students
138 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$13,068
Out-of-State$25,482 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 18 Graduate Programs
15 Master's, 3 Doctorate |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Norfolk State University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Norfolk State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $13,068 and $25,482 for non-Virginia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $769 for Virginia residents and $1,499 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $9,084 | $21,498 |
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| Fees | $3,984 | $3,984 |
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| Cost per Credit | $769 | $1,499 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $11,692 (On-Campus) / $11,692 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $4,700 (On-Campus) / $4,700 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $30,660 | $43,074 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $30,660 | $43,074 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $12,690 | $12,690 | $12,690 | $12,690 | $13,068 |
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| Out-of-State | $24,742 | $24,742 | $24,742 | $24,742 | $25,482 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Norfolk State University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 18 major areas - 15 Master's (2 online programs), 3 Doctorate. 128 students have been conferred Master's degree and 10 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 128 | 10 | - | - |
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| Men | 37 | 5 | - | - |
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| Women | 91 | 5 | - | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Social Work | 26 |
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Graduate Student Population
NSU graduate schools have a total of 442 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 162 male and 280 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 307 full-time and 135 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 138 students enrolled through online exclusively and 276 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 21 White, 296 Black, and 6 Asian students are attending at Norfolk State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 442 |
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| Men | 162 |
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| Women | 280 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 442 |
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| Full-time Students | 307 |
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| Part-time Students | 135 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 442 |
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| Asian | 6 |
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| Black | 296 |
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| Hispanic | 17 |
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| White | 21 |
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| Two or more races | 29 |
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| Un-Known | 32 |
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Online Population
At Norfolk State University graduate schools, 138 students enrolled online exclusively and 276 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 446 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 138 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 276 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 32 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 138 |
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| Virginia Resident | 93 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 44 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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