Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Morgan State's SAT midpoint is 28 points higher than Norfolk State's
SAT midpoint - 2
Morgan State admits 82% vs. 88% at Norfolk State
Acceptance rate - 3
Norfolk State's yield is 1 pts higher than Morgan State's
Yield rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Morgan StateOpen
- Norfolk StateOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Morgan StateTest-optional
- Norfolk StateTest-optional
How they read a record
Morgan State
GPA is required; a college-prep program is considered.
Norfolk State
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Morgan State | Norfolk State |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Not considered | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Required |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Considered | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why