The mission of the Office of New Student Orientation is to assist newly-entering students in their transition to the University. Through a collaborative, empowering, and comprehensive institutional effort, students and parents are able to holistically address academic, financial, and social needs while preparing for enrollment.
Until further notice, New Student Orientation Sessions will be held virtually.
New Student Orientation Registration
Registration will be available after April 15 for Fall 2022 students. For additional information or questions please email orientation@nsu.edu or call 757-823-8673.
The non-refundable $100 enrollment deposit is required to start the orientation process. Payments can be made by phone at 757-823-8545 or email studentaccounts@nsu.edu.
New Student Orientation Fees
All new undergraduate students are assessed a mandatory one-time, non-refundable Orientation Fee of $100 for their first semester of enrollment. This will be billed to your account. The non-refundable $100 enrollment deposit is required to start the orientation process. Payments can be made by phone at 757-823-8545 or email studentaccounts@nsu.edu.
Course registration will be completed as a part of the orientation
Important message for students
To start the New Student Orientation Steps, students must have already set-up their Norfolk State University MyNSU e-mail account prior to attending their registered session. The website links to start your first step for New Student Orientation will only be sent to your student email account.
Our staff is readily available via email at orientation@nsu.edu and by phone at (757) 823-8673 during business hours (8:00am - 5:00pm).