Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.
Norfolk State University · Rankings
Norfolk, VA · City · Public · Master's university · the Spartans · Website ↗
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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
5
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#5
Best standing
Public administration & social work · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where Norfolk State University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
#5Best for public administration & social workof 364 in Division I · #35 nationally7.1%#6Best for psychologyof 364 in Division I · #44 nationally14.4%#32Assistant-coach pay, women's teamsof 360 in Division I · #32 nationally$115,730#36Best for visual & performing artsof 364 in Division I · #151 nationally7.6%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $115,730 | #32 of 360 | #32 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $154,027 | #100 of 360 | #100 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $328,822 | #135 of 360 | #135 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $141,716 | #146 of 360 | #149 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $67,639 | #204 of 360 | #207 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $24,823,369 | #228 of 360 | #228 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $24,823,369 | #232 of 360 | #232 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $11,870 | #251 of 360 | #268 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $11,385 | #266 of 360 | #301 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $5,056,903 | #278 of 360 | #312 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $148,616 | #324 of 360 | #372 of 1,054 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 33% | #345 of 352 | #629 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 6.7% | #112 of 363 | #692 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 367 | #265 of 363 | #680 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 33% | #270 of 360 | #740 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 9.9 | #344 of 360 | #864 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 10 | #347 of 363 | #993 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most applications | 10,211 | #237 of 359 | #338 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 18:1 | #255 of 366 | #896 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 87% | #257 of 359 | #736 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 970 | #277 of 292 | #737 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 72% | #307 of 366 | #773 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 33% | #350 of 366 | #1,028 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for public administration & social work | 7.1% | #5 of 364 | #35 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 14.4% | #6 of 364 | #44 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 7.6% | #36 of 364 | #151 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 9.0% | #89 of 364 | #247 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 5.0% | #134 of 364 | #277 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.3% | #161 of 364 | #436 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 9.6% | #167 of 364 | #498 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 4.1% | #169 of 364 | #420 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 2.5% | #178 of 364 | #558 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #203 of 364 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.9% | #206 of 364 | #563 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.8% | #223 of 364 | #667 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 2.6% | #235 of 364 | #387 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 2.4% | #238 of 364 | #716 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 14.8% | #251 of 364 | #687 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.9% | #275 of 364 | #792 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.4% | #278 of 364 | #749 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price | $12,272 | #54 of 363 | #124 of 1,081 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 69% | #76 of 359 | #134 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $39,004 | #98 of 359 | #283 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $11,692 | #107 of 359 | #339 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $11,099 | #157 of 361 | #332 of 1,072 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,692 | #253 of 359 | #725 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $39,004 | #262 of 359 | #782 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 66% | #28 of 366 | #146 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 5,510 | #97 of 366 | #692 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 7 | #147 of 366 | #508 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 31% | #161 of 366 | #463 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 5.7% | #167 of 366 | #531 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 65% | #205 of 366 | #616 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 4 mi | #243 of 366 | #704 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 5,510 | #270 of 366 | #393 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #310 of 366 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 34% | #329 of 366 | #908 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 27 | #338 of 365 | #992 of 1,073 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.39 | #77 of 355 | #282 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.32 | #102 of 355 | #263 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.32 | #254 of 355 | #551 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1958 | #235 of 366 | #401 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball · 306 peers | #292 of 306 | #282 of 306 | #270 of 306 | #159 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #205 of 362 | #176 of 362 | #304 of 362 | #148 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #206 of 360 | #138 of 360 | #337 of 360 | #337 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #250 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #262 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #154 of 261 | #176 of 261 | #22 of 261 | #168 of 261 | Football lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #258 of 305 | #270 of 305 | #66 of 305 | #278 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #153 of 232 | #127 of 232 | #168 of 232 | #120 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #237 of 301 | #246 of 301 | #105 of 301 | #146 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #119 of 299 | #114 of 299 | #168 of 299 | #160 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #186 of 348 | #153 of 348 | #232 of 348 | #288 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #308 of 344 | #324 of 344 | #24 of 344 | #141 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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