Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Norfolk State graduates 27 pts more of its students than Strayer University-Georgia (43% vs. 16%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Strayer University-Georgia has 17 pts more Pell recipients than Norfolk State (82% vs. 65%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Strayer University-Georgia has 16 pts more first-gen students than Norfolk State (54% vs. 37%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Strayer University-Georgia is more diverse (index 0.42 vs. 0.35)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Norfolk State grads earn $4.6K more ten years out than Strayer University-Georgia's ($44,666 vs. $40,092)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  6. 6

    Norfolk State is a bit larger (5,392 vs. 4,299)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Norfolk State admits 88%; Strayer University-Georgia doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Strayer University-GeorgiaNot reported
Norfolk State88%
Quad's selectivity
  • Strayer University-GeorgiaNot rated
  • Norfolk StateOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
Strayer University-GeorgiaNot reported
Norfolk State
823–1030
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Strayer University-GeorgiaNot reported
  • Norfolk StateGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Norfolk State is a bit larger than Strayer University-Georgia (5,392 vs. 4,299 undergrads); Strayer University-Georgia has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Strayer University-Georgia4.3K
Norfolk State5.4K
Pell Grant share
Strayer University-Georgia82%
Norfolk State65%

Majors and faculty

Business/Commerce leads at both; Norfolk State has 15 students per faculty member to Strayer University-Georgia's 47.

Students per faculty member
Strayer University-Georgia47 to 1
Norfolk State15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Strayer University-GeorgiaBusiness/Commerce, General71%
  • Norfolk StateBusiness/Commerce, General14%

What each costs

Only Norfolk State reports an average cost ($20K).

Average cost, all students
Strayer University-GeorgiaNot reported
Norfolk State$20K
Aid generosity
Strayer University-GeorgiaNot reported
Norfolk State36%

What each pays off

Norfolk State's former students earn more, a median $44.7K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Strayer University-Georgia$40.1K
Norfolk State$44.7K
Graduation rate
Strayer University-Georgia16%
Norfolk State43%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Norfolk State, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Strayer University-GeorgiaNot reported
  • Norfolk StateGrowing+299%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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