Nursing at Norfolk State University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Norfolk State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Norfolk State University is in Norfolk, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 nursing degrees were granted at Norfolk State University.
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Studying Online at Norfolk State University
Many students take online classes at Norfolk State University. Of 6,053 students, 693 (11%) studied exclusively online and 4,753 (79%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Norfolk State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Norfolk State University are 88% women (21) and 12% men (3).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Norfolk State University
Among the 24 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Norfolk State University, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Norfolk State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 88% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Norfolk State University, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Norfolk State University
This Nursing program at Norfolk State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 24 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Norfolk State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.