Programs & majors brief
Norfolk State University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Norfolk State University?
23 of 23 programs shown
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 47 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 30 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biology, General | 55 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 56 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 27 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Psychology, General | 65 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Social Work | 57 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sociology | 61 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Political Science and Government | 21 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 49 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 23 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 71 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Accounting and Related Services small degree count | 14 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Norfolk State University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Norfolk State University majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
A degree's return depends heavily on the field a student chooses. At Norfolk State University, the bachelor's degrees awarded are spread across several fields.
Business leads with 12.4% of degrees awarded, followed closely by Social Sciences at 12.0% and Health Professions at 10.5%. Award counts represent degrees conferred in a single academic year, and program earnings data cover federally aided completers.
Across all fields, 16.0% of degrees awarded are in STEM. For a complete look at how specific programs perform, the program pages on this site break down earnings and debt by field of study.
Data & methodology
Sources and reporting periods: methodology.
Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.
Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.
Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.