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Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA
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#74 in Federal Region III Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (medium programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$9,910 Virginia Residents
$21,412 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$15,478 Virginia Residents
$36,694 Out-of-State
cheaper$13,068 Virginia Residents
$25,482 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$18,013 Virginia Residents
$34,085 Out-of-State
More$11,797Average Financial Aid AmountLess$8,832
Admission
Lower940 SAT
18 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Easier89.50%Acceptance RateTighter56.98%
Lower16.35%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable27.75%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller5,783Total EnrollmentLarger38,170
Smaller5,337Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger30,434
Smaller446Graduate Student PopulationLarger7,736
Smaller682Online Student PopulationLarger1,625
Completion & Outcomes
Lower39%Graduate RateHigher86%
18%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower70%Retention RateHigher91%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,770)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,638)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,456)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty18 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty17 to 1
362Number of faculties2,341
Lower$85,785Average Faculty SalaryHigher$114,302
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.