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Admitted Freshmen and Transfer Students

Next Steps for Admitted Freshmen

Congratulations on your acceptance Norfolk State University! We believe that you will be an excellent addition to the Spartan family and we are excited to welcome you to campus. Follow this checklist to complete the enrollment process:

  • Step 1 - Financial Aid Application & Award Status

  • Step 2 - Access Student Email & MyNSU

  • Step 3 - Confirm Your Enrollment

    Step Three: Confirm your Enrollment

    Navigate to MyNSU to access the link to set-up your NSU email account. Upon completion, please click the Spartan Self-Service tab within MyNSU to pay the required deposits.  
     
    Payments are also accepted by calling Norfolk State University's Cashier Office.  Please call 757-823-8545 for assistance.   

  • Step 4 - Complete On-Campus Housing Application

    Step Four: Complete the on-campus housing application

    The non-refundable housing application fee is $300.

  • Step 5 - Complete & Submit Required Health Forms

    Step Five: Complete and submit required health forms

    Please return completed health forms to the address or fax number on the forms. Please Do Not email forms.

    Check out the Spartan Health Center for additional college health information.

  • Step 6 - Register for New Student Orientation

    Step Six: Register for New Student Orientation

    Orientation is required for all incoming freshmen and transfer students.  The fee for orientation is $100. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid prior to reserving your orientation date.    

    Navigate to MyNSU to access the link to set-up your NSU email account. Upon completion, please click the Spartan Self-Service tab within MyNSU to pay the required non-refundable deposits.  

    Within 24-hours after you have made your payment, you will receive a confirmation email with the NSU New Student Orientation registration link. 

    If you experience trouble paying online, payments are also accepted by calling Norfolk State University's Cashier Office.  Please call 757-823-8545 for assistance. 

    Course registration is a part of New Student Orientation and you will communicate with an advisor after completion of your Virtual New Student Orientation Module.

Next Steps for Admitted Transfer Students

Once you have been admitted please follow the steps below to complete the enrollment process.

  • Step 1 - Access Student Email & MyNSU

  • Step 2 - Confirm for Enrollment

    Step Three: Confirm your Enrollment

    Navigate to MyNSU to access the link to set-up your NSU email account. Upon completion, please click the Spartan Self-Service tab within MyNSU to pay the required deposits.   
     
    Payments are also accepted by calling Norfolk State University's Cashier Office.  Please call 757-823-8545 for assistance.   

  • Step 3 - Complete On-Campus Housing Application

    Step Three: Complete the on-campus housing application

    The housing application fee is $300.

  • Step 4 - Complete & Submit Required Health Forms

    Step Four: Complete and submit required health forms

    Please return completed health forms to the address or fax number on the forms. Please Do Not email forms.

    Check out the Spartan Health Center for additional college health information.

  • Step 5 - Register for Transfer Orientation

    Step Five: Register for transfer orientation

    Orientation is required for all incoming freshmen and transfer students.  The fee for orientation is $100. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid prior to reserving your orientation date.    

    Navigate to MyNSU to access the link to set-up your NSU email account. Upon completion, please click the Spartan Self-Service tab within MyNSU to pay the required non-refundable deposits.  

    Within 24-hours after you have made your payment, you will receive a confirmation email with the NSU New Student Orientation registration link. 

    If you experience trouble paying online, payments are also accepted by calling Norfolk State University's Cashier Office.  Please call 757-823-8545 for assistance. 

    Course registration is a part of New Student Orientation and you will communicate with an advisor after completion of your Virtual New Student Orientation Module.

  • Step 6 - Check Your Financial Aid Award/Status

Enrollment Checklist

Enrollment Checklist for Entering Freshman Students.

Next Steps for Visiting and Non-Degree

Once you have been admitted please follow the steps below to complete the enrollment process.

New Student Orientation

Congratulations! You are Sparta Bound!

We applaud your outstanding decision to attend Norfolk State University, where we see the future in you.  You are on your way to an incredible collegiate experience full of academic opportunities,

Now that you have paid your enrollment deposit and made arrangements for housing, your next step is to register for New Student Orientation!

New Student Orientation is a comprehensive, personal orientation program aimed at connecting you with the academic culture, campus climate, and student community at Norfolk State University. Please use the information contained in these web pages to pave your way toward an amazing student experience.

Resources

In accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, please contact the Office of Accessibility Services/International Student Services (OASIS) if you have a disability or think you have a disability. 

Location:  James A. Bowser Building, Suite 121
Contact Person:  Mrs. Doral Jackson, Coordinator
Telephone Number:  757-823-2014
Email Address:  dmjackson@nsu.edu