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Norfolk, VA · Nursing

Nursing at Norfolk State

Norfolk State graduates about 32 nursing majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 341st of 388 schools we score for nursing, a light program at 43 out of 100.

43/100Light#341 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year325% of the class
Research in the field$305Ka year, NSF
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%840–1040whole school

Around Norfolk State

William "Dick" Price Stadium, home of the Norfolk State University Spartans foot
Norfolk State University William "Dick" Price Football StadiumPhoto: Kevin Coles · CC BY 2.0 · source
Norfolk, Virginia's first light rail line (well they had trolleys before the 195
A Norfolk Light Rail Bridge...well in 2010 (2715542984)Photo: DearEdward from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Production Date: Circa 1940 Source Type: Postcard Printer, Publisher, Photograph
Greetings from Norfolk, Virginia - Large Letter Postcard (8570655631)Photo: Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
View west along Virginia State Route 404 (Princess Anne Road) at Virginia State
2017-07-12 15 46 43 View west along Virginia State Route 404 (Princess Anne RoadPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Nursing & General Education Building, James D. Gill Health & Physical Education Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 10 · Dining 3 · Arts 1 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Western Michigan University 44
  2. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 43
  3. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 43
  4. Ferris State University 43
  5. Central Michigan University 43
  6. Texas A&M International University 42
  7. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 42
  8. Florida Gulf Coast University 42

Other strong majors at Norfolk State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Norfolk State with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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