Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Norfolk State's yield is 8 pts higher than CUNY Medgar Evers's
Yield rate - 2
CUNY Medgar Evers's SAT midpoint is 8 points higher than Norfolk State's
SAT midpoint - 3
CUNY Medgar Evers admits 86% vs. 88% at Norfolk State
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- CUNY Medgar EversOpen
- 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
- CUNY Medgar EversTest-optional
- Norfolk StateTest-optional
How they read a record
CUNY Medgar Evers
GPA is required.
Norfolk State
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | CUNY Medgar Evers | Norfolk State |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Not considered | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Required |
| Essay | Not 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