by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at Norfolk State University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Norfolk State paid an average of $1,455 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $746 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,820 | $20,872 |
| Fees | $3,870 | $3,870 |
Online degrees for the Norfolk State social sciences master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Norfolk State Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their Master’s in social sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 50.6%.
Around 66.7% of social sciences master’s degree recipients at Norfolk State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies | 6 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.