Information Technology at Norfolk State University

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Norfolk State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Norfolk State is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 5,457. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in IT from Norfolk State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Norfolk State Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Norfolk State Information Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IT programs across the country. The following shows how Norfolk State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at Norfolk State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	187
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	193
	193
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	235
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	236
Best Value Information Technology Schools	275
Best Information Technology Schools	277
	284
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	511
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	512

IT Student Demographics at Norfolk State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Norfolk State University.

Norfolk State Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Norfolk State in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Norfolk State University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Norfolk State also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Norfolk State University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Computer Systems Analysts	26,800	$102,290
Information Security Analysts	14,180	$111,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kevin Coles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.