Christopher Newport University

1 Avenue of the Arts
Newport News, VA 23606-3072
(757) 594-7000
www.cnu.edu
fax:(757) 594-7864
president:Paul S. Trible Jr.
7016 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.59 Graduation Rate 0.66
0.62 0.68

STUDENT RATIO

5094

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

11092 | 20992

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

4962

CLASS SIZE

26

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
575

SAT MATH

585

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

26

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.62
0.68
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
530
575
620
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
540
585
630
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
23
26
28
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$25000

Average Monthly Payment

$278

Median Earnings

$42400

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

69%
URL Applywww.cnu.edu/admission/freshman
Application Fee50
Percent Admitted (Men)0.54
Percent Admitted (Women)0.62
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment132
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.08
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.05
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.75
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.05
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.04
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.75
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7077
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates11866
Applicants Men2944
Applicants Women4072
Admissions Total4141
Admissions Men1599
Admissions Women2542
ACT English 25th percentile score0
ACT English 75th percentile score0
ACT Math 25th percentile score0
ACT Math 75th percentile score0
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1161
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)51%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)92%
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Economics, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental Studies
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • History, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Mathematics, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music Performance, General
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, Other
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General