Norfolk State University Student Population and Demographics

NSU Student Population

There are 5,783 students including 5,337 undergraduate and 446 graduate students at Norfolk State University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 4,894 full-time and 889 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,920 male and 3,863 female students. Norfolk State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 682 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Norfolk State University has a total enrollment of 5,783 with a gender distribution of 33.20% male (1,920 students) and 66.80% female (3,863 students). There are 1,740 male and 3,597 female students in undergraduate school and 180 male and 266 female students are attending graduate school at Norfolk State University.

Student Population By Gender
Norfolk State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,783	1,920	3,863
Undergraduate	5,337	1,740	3,597
Graduate	446	180	266
Full-time	4,894	1,617	3,277
Part-time	889	303	586

[Chart] Norfolk State University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Norfolk State University has 4,894 full-time and 889 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,618 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 719 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 276 students are full-time and 170 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Norfolk State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,783	4,894	889
Undergraduate	5,337	4,618	719
Graduate	446	276	170
Men	1,920	1,617	303
Women	3,863	3,277	586

[Chart] Norfolk State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Norfolk State University, 682 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,921 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 5,783 students. In undergraduate schools, 5,189 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 414 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Norfolk State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,783	5,337	446
Online Exclusively	682	544	138
In Some Online Classes	4,921	4,645	276
Not In Online Classes	180	148	32

[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 13 American Indian/Native American, 145 White, 4,841 Black/African American, 20 Asian, 268 Hispanic, 4 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 151 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Norfolk State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,783	1,920	3,863
American Indian/Native American	13	5	8
Asian	20	10	10
Black/African American	4,841	1,569	3,272
Hispanic	268	79	189
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	1	3
White	145	61	84
Two More	328	109	219
Race Un-Known	99	42	57

[Chart] Norfolk State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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