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Christopher Newport University · College Compass

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Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

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Acceptance: 86%
Grad rate: 72%
Undergrads: 4,365
SAT mid 50%: 1060–1290
Tuition in-state: $16,828

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures come from the most recent federal reporting and can lag the current year. Always verify costs, deadlines, and admission stats on the school's official site.

Overview

Campus setting: Urban
Undergraduate enrollment: 4,365
First-year retention: 81%
Graduation rate: 72%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 86%
SAT middle 50%: 1060–1290

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ACT middle 50%

25–30

Average GPA (as reported)

Not published

Test policy

Optional

Application fee

Not published

Cost and financial aid

Tuition (in-state): $16,828
Tuition (out-of-state): $31,178
Room and board (est.): $12,460
Estimated total, in-state (before aid): $29,288

Average net price and average grants/scholarships aren't in this directory yet. Figures above are published sticker prices, not what most students actually pay.

Academics

Broad fields of study reported federally.

Communication & Journalism
Computer & Information Sciences
Engineering
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
English Language & Literature
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Mathematics & Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Philosophy & Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
Public Administration & Social Service
Social Sciences
Visual & Performing Arts
Business, Management & Marketing
History

Program lists, academic calendar, and degree types aren't in this directory yet: the fields above are broad areas of study, not the school's full catalog.

Campus life

Setting: Urban
Institution type: Public
Campus size: Small

Housing, clubs, athletics, and diversity details aren't in this directory yet. Check the official website for campus life.

Student outcomes

Graduation rate: 72%
Median earnings (10 yr): $60,509

Employment outcomes and graduate-school attendance rates aren't in this directory yet.

Application information

Application fee: Not published
Official website: Visit site

Program-specific deadlines and application requirements aren't tracked in this directory yet. Visit the official site for the current portal, requirements, and deadlines.

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Undergrads: 17,514

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