Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at NSU

At Norfolk State University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 82.13%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 89.50%.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 24.13%, and the 2023 yield is 16.35%. The number of NSU applicants increased by 36.89% (2,394 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 82.13%, and this year's acceptance rate is 89.50% at Norfolk State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 79.07% and women students' rate is 83.68%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Norfolk State University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 67.29% 65.55% 68.40%
2013-14 64.99%
-2.30%
63.92%
-2.78%
65.62%
-2.78%
2014-15 65.67%
0.69%
62.13%
2.35%
67.97%
2.35%
2015-16 78.94%
13.26%
75.71%
13.03%
81.01%
13.03%
2016-17 85.49%
6.56%
82.11%
6.36%
87.36%
6.36%
2017-18 90.13%
4.64%
87.25%
4.16%
91.52%
4.16%
2018-19 89.69%
-0.44%
86.83%
-0.48%
91.04%
-0.48%
2019-20 91.69%
2.00%
89.56%
1.78%
92.82%
1.78%
2020-21 91.07%
-0.62%
87.15%
0.03%
92.86%
0.03%
2021-22 89.00%
-2.07%
82.98%
-1.87%
90.99%
-1.87%
2022-23 89.50%
0.50%
86.57%
-0.17%
90.82%
-0.17%
Average 82.13% 79.07% 83.68%
Norfolk State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.13% where the current academic year yield is 16.35%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Norfolk State University from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 38.32% 43.15% 35.46%
2013-14 37.82%
-0.50%
39.98%
1.10%
36.56%
1.10%
2014-15 30.86%
-6.95%
38.32%
-10.12%
26.44%
-10.12%
2015-16 24.61%
-6.25%
27.11%
-3.33%
23.12%
-3.33%
2016-17 27.38%
2.77%
28.10%
3.89%
27.00%
3.89%
2017-18 19.13%
-8.25%
22.85%
-9.59%
17.41%
-9.59%
2018-19 16.45%
-2.68%
18.31%
-1.80%
15.61%
-1.80%
2019-20 18.63%
2.18%
19.76%
2.51%
18.12%
2.51%
2020-21 16.86%
-1.77%
17.34%
-1.47%
16.65%
-1.47%
2021-22 18.99%
2.14%
20.99%
1.34%
17.99%
1.34%
2022-23 16.35%
-2.64%
19.67%
-3.07%
14.93%
-3.07%
Average 24.13% 26.87% 22.66%
Norfolk State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 5,477, the average number of admitted is 4,666, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 984. The number of NSU applicants increased by 36.89% (2,394 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Norfolk State University from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 4,231 2,847 1,091
2013-14 3,373
-858
2,192
-262
829
-262
2014-15 2,817
-556
1,850
-258
571
-258
2015-16 2,445
-372
1,930
-96
475
-96
2016-17 4,439
1,994
3,795
564
1,039
564
2017-18 6,008
1,569
5,415
-3
1,036
-3
2018-19 7,442
1,434
6,675
62
1,098
62
2019-20 7,172
-270
6,576
127
1,225
127
2020-21 6,944
-228
6,324
-159
1,066
-159
2021-22 6,490
-454
5,776
31
1,097
31
2022-23 8,884
2,394
7,951
203
1,300
203
Average 5,477 4,666 984
Norfolk State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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