{"admissions":{"act_25":16,"act_75":21,"admit_rate":87.5,"applicants":10211,"sat_25":840,"sat_75":1100,"source_year":2023,"submit_share":{"act_pct":1,"definition":"share of enrolled first-years who submitted a score (CDS C9)","sat_pct":3,"year":2023},"test_policy":"Test-optional"},"admit_by_major":null,"aid_policy":null,"at_a_glance":["Norfolk State University is a public four-year college in VA. It admitted 88% of applicants (10,211 applied, 2023). Test policy: Test-optional.","Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who submitted that test: SAT 840\u20131100, ACT 16\u201321. 3% of enrolled first-years submitted an SAT score, 1% an ACT \u2014 these ranges describe students who submitted, not the whole class.","Cost: about $15,282 a year on average with aid, $26,633 a year at full price for in-state students.","Median earnings ten years after entry: $44,666 a year. Payoff, meaning ten years of that pay minus four years of cost: $385,532 ahead with aid, $340,128 ahead at full price.","Economic mobility (Opportunity Insights): 21% of students came from families in the bottom fifth of income, and 17% of those reached the top fifth as adults.","Machine-readable version of this page: https://highschoolreach.com/colleges/norfolk-state-university.json"],"caveats":["Admit rate, SAT/ACT bands and applicant counts are IPEDS (federal); admit rates by major are the college system's own reporting (UC Information Center; CSU Chancellor's Office).","UC admits to the campus, not the major, at most programs; a UC admit rate by major is a guide to selectivity, not a rule.","'transfer_only' majors at a CSU had no first-year row reported: freshmen enter as a pre-major and apply into the program later.","net_price_with_aid is the average for aid recipients; full_price is the cost of attendance. The federal $110K+ income bracket is never shown because it fits no family.","Earnings are federal College Scorecard medians; they travel with the students a college admits and the majors they choose as much as with the college.","Payoff = ten years of median earnings minus four years of cost, in dollars.","SAT/ACT bands describe ENROLLED first-years who submitted that test, not the admitted pool and not the whole class; at a test-optional college check admissions.submit_share before reading a band as the class profile."],"control":"Public","cost":{"by_family_income":[{"band":"$0\u201330K","net_price":12804},{"band":"$30\u201348K","net_price":13905},{"band":"$48\u201375K","net_price":15507},{"band":"$75\u2013110K","net_price":17972}],"full_price":26633,"in_state_basis":true,"mode":"range","net_price_with_aid":15282,"npc_url":"https://webapps.nsu.edu/financialaid/calculator.htm","tuition_in_state":10180,"tuition_out_of_state":21682},"earnings":{"median_10yr_after_entry":44666,"median_6yr_after_entry":33412},"feeder_schools":null,"gpa":null,"ipeds_name":null,"majors_pages":[],"mobility":{"count":null,"k_median":34400,"kq5_cond_parq1":16.71,"mr_kq5_pq1":3.44,"par_median":48000,"par_q1":20.61,"tier":"Selective public"},"name":"Norfolk State University","ok":true,"payoff":{"definition":"ten years of median earnings minus four years of cost","net_gain_at_full_price":340128,"net_gain_with_aid":385532},"program_layers":{},"slug":"norfolk-state-university","state":"VA","top_programs":[],"unitid":232937,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/colleges/norfolk-state-university"}