| Norfolk State University, located in Norfolk, | | | | accounting, finance, clinical psychology, |
| Virginia was founded in 1935. Virginia has a | | | | tourism & hospitality management, criminal |
| populace of approximately 241,000, and is | | | | justice, education, political science, |
| also a port city. The contiguous environment | | | | engineering, visual studies, nursing, and |
| is quite urban. Students can visit a zoo, | | | | social work. Students have this unique |
| botanical gardens, the National Maritime | | | | opportunity to perform research with laser |
| Center, museums and several historical sites | | | | spectography, crystal growth, and also with |
| that are located near Norfolk State | | | | an electron beam accelerator. |
| University. | | | | |
| | | | Norfolk University is one of the 9 unique |
| It is regarded as a historically black | | | | universities that are a part of the NEH |
| university. Norfolk State University (NSU) | | | | (National Endowment for the Humanities) |
| offers four-year courses in liberal arts and | | | | project. One of the greatest advantages that |
| it's a fast growing inspiration of Science | | | | it offers to students is that one can get an |
| and Technology. It was previously known as | | | | online certificate i.e. E-learning through |
| Norfolk State Unit of Virginia Union | | | | its branch campuses in Virginia Beach and |
| University (VUU). Latter on it was renamed as | | | | Portsmouth. These degrees are worldwide |
| Norfolk State College. Finally it was granted | | | | reputed and recognized. |
| university status in 1979 and became The | | | | |
| Norfolk State University. | | | | Tuition fees at Norfolk State University are |
| | | | very minimal which is roughly around $190 per |
| The motto of Norfolk State University is "to | | | | 'credit hour' per semester for students from |
| provide a reasonable, premium education for a | | | | its state. Students applying from out of |
| racially and culturally varied student, | | | | state and students undergoing graduate degree |
| equipping them with the potential to become | | | | have substantially higher tuition fees. |
| prolific citizens who endlessly contribute to | | | | Financial aid is also available in the form |
| a global and comprehensive society." | | | | of scholarships, grants, loans, and |
| | | | work-study programs. Students who hunt for |
| Altogether Norfolk State University offers 36 | | | | financial aid will have to fill up the |
| Undergraduate in various disciplines, 15 | | | | Federal Student Financial Aid Form, which is |
| Master Degree Programs, and 2 Doctorate | | | | available on-line. Graduate students have a |
| degree programs. The University has 5 | | | | wide range of financial aids as they receive |
| academic colleges namely The School of | | | | financial aid in the form of teaching, |
| Business, The School of Liberal Arts, The | | | | research assistantships or fellowships etc. |
| School of Education and The School of Social | | | | |
| Work, The School of Science and Technology. | | | | No doubt, it is an excellent University with |
| Some other reputed Bachelor degrees offered | | | | diverse field of study and research and one |
| by this institute are in Optical Engineering, | | | | of the top emerging university of Virginia. |
| Computer Science, and Criminal Justice, | | | | |