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Accreditation

Food Science and Nutrition 

The Food Science and Nutrition concentration at Norfolk State University in Norfolk Virginia is accredited by:

Accreditation Council for Nutrition in Dietetics (ACEND)
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 899-0040

  • Continued Accreditation: 2023
  • Next Review: 2030

Bachelor of science in nursing

The baccalaureate nursing program at Norfolk State University at the Norfolk, Virginia campus is accredited by the:  Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). 

3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA, 30326 

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the BSN nursing program is continuing accreditation. View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program on the ACEN website.


The Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs at Norfolk State University in Norfolk Virginia are approved by: 

Virginia Department of Health Professions, Board of Nursing
Perimeter Center, 9960 Maryland Drive, Suite 300, Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 367-4400

  • Continued Approval: 2020
  • Next Review: 2025

 


BSN Pre-Licensure Program Completion Rates:

Year Started

Year of Completion

Completion Rate

2019

2021

35.29%

2020

2022

56.25%

2021

2023

53.85%

2022

2024

50%

 

NCLEX-RN First Time Test Taker Pass Rates:

Year

Pre-Licensure

Baccalaureate Program

National*

2022

85.71%

82.32%

2023

85.72%

90.17%

2024

94.44%

91.92%

*National NCLEX Statistics obtained from National Council of School Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)

RN-BSN Post-licensure Program Completion Rates 

Year Student Started the Program

Year of Completion 

Completion Rate

2020

July 2021

100%

2021

July 2022

100%

2022

July 2023

N/A

2023

July 2024

N/A

Job Placement Rates

Years Students 
Graduated Program

Traditional BSN

RN to BSN

2022

100%

100%

2023

100%

N/A

2024

100%

N/A