| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
It offers 24 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 3 Doctorate, and 2 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,412 for in-state and $25,826 for out-of-state students.
A total of 643 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,053 students at NSU. NSU offers online graduate programs and 159 out of 643 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,412 for Virginia residents and $25,826 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-four (24) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Norfolk State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 700 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA |
| Graduate School Students | 535 students 159 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$13,412 Out-of-State$25,826 |
| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 24 Graduate Programs 19 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $13,412 and $25,826 for non-Virginia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $789 for Virginia residents and $1,519 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,308 | $21,722 |
| Fees | $4,104 | $4,104 |
| Cost per Credit | $789 | $1,519 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | |
| Room & Board | $11,591 (On-Campus) / $11,591 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,780 (On-Campus) / $3,740 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $30,783 | $43,197 |
| Off-Campus Total | $29,743 | $42,157 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $12,690 | $12,690 | $12,690 | $13,068 | $13,412 |
| Out-of-State | $24,742 | $24,742 | $24,742 | $25,482 | $25,826 |
Norfolk State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 24 major areas - 19 Master's (3 online programs), 3 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs). 232 students have been conferred Master's degree and 7 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 232 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Men | 77 | 3 | - | - |
| Women | 155 | 4 | 1 | - |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 16ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atomic/Molecular Physics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 50 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music Performance | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 10ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Public Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Medical Informatics | 32ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 353 full-time and 182 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 159 students enrolled through online exclusively and 484 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 35 White, 371 Black, and 7 Asian students are attending at Norfolk State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 535 |
|---|---|
| Men | 211 |
| Women | 324 |
| Total | 535 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 353 |
| Part-time Students | 182 |
| Total | 535 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black | 371 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
| White | 35 |
| Two or more races | 33 |
| Un-Known | 24 |
At Norfolk State University graduate schools, 159 students enrolled online exclusively and 484 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 643 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 159 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 484 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 159 |
|---|---|
| Virginia Resident | 68 |
| Other State In U.S. | 91 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |