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College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Norfolk State; NSU is ranked #2,128 out of 5,192 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, Norfolk State; NSU holds the #45 spot on the Best Colleges in Virginia ranking.
See all of the rankings for Norfolk State University.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Norfolk State; NSU make around $53,747 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Norfolk State; NSU graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.