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Newport News, VA
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89%Acceptance rate
3.77Avg GPA
$40KCost
4KUndergrads
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Christopher Newport University | CNU

Newport News, Virginia4-yearPublic

Your chances

Acceptance rate

89%

Public school in Virginia with 4,400 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southeast
On campus housing
New Jersey Athletic Conference, Capital Athletic Conference
1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 594-7000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
89%
Yield rate - overall
17%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
90%

Men
85%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
6,699

Women: 56%
Men: 44%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$26,684
Out-of-state
$39,550

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost

$0–30,000
$21,160

$30,001–48,000
$22,326

$48,001–75,000
$24,953

$75,001–110,000
$26,236

Over $110,000
$26,151

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 36%

ACT: 2%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,012
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
68%

6-year graduation rate
78%

Retention rate
87%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
0%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 54%
Men: 46%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
3%

Black
7%

Hispanic
5%

Native American
< 1%

Other
9%

White
75%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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