Norfolk State University Student Population and Demographics

NSU Student Population

There are 5,458 students including 5,016 undergraduate and 442 graduate students at Norfolk State University for academic year 2021-2022. By attending status, there are 4,827 full-time and 631 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,784 male and 3,674 female students. Norfolk State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 615 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Norfolk State University has a total enrollment of 5,458 with a gender distribution of 32.69% male (1,784 students) and 67.31% female (3,674 students). There are 1,622 male and 3,394 female students in undergraduate school and 162 male and 280 female students are attending graduate school at Norfolk State University.

Student Population By Gender
Norfolk State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,458	1,784	3,674
Undergraduate	5,016	1,622	3,394
Graduate	442	162	280
Full-time	4,827	1,580	3,247
Part-time	631	204	427

[Chart] Norfolk State University 2022 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Norfolk State University has 4,827 full-time and 631 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,520 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 496 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 307 students are full-time and 135 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Norfolk State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,458	4,827	631
Undergraduate	5,016	4,520	496
Graduate	442	307	135
Men	1,784	1,580	204
Women	3,674	3,247	427

[Chart] Norfolk State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Norfolk State University, 615 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,707 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 5,458 students. In undergraduate schools, 4,935 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 387 students are attending some online courses.

2022 Distance Learning Enrollment
Norfolk State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,458	5,016	442
Online Exclusively	615	502	113
In Some Online Classes	4,707	4,433	274
Not In Online Classes	136	81	55

[Chart] Norfolk State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Norfolk State University. There are 6 American Indian/Native American, 155 White, 4,544 Black/African American, 26 Asian, 256 Hispanic, 4 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 144 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Norfolk State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,458	1,784	3,674
American Indian/Native American	6	3	3
Asian	26	15	11
Black/African American	4,544	1,450	3,094
Hispanic	256	72	184
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	1	3
White	155	59	96
Two More	299	102	197
Race Un-Known	102	42	60

[Chart] Norfolk State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Norfolk State University.

Age Distribution
Norfolk State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,458	5,016	442
Under 18	100	100	0
Age 18-19	1,800	1,800	0
Age 20-21	1,499	1,495	4
Age 22-24	933	825	108
Age 25-29	418	294	124
Age 30-34	245	171	74
Age 35-39	163	113	50
Age 40-49	183	132	51
Age 50-64	86	63	23
Over 64	9	7	2
Age Un-Known	22	16	6

[Chart] Norfolk State University 2022 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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