School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Christopher Newport University is a small public university located on an urban campus in Newport News, Virginia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,407, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 88%. The university offers 22 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 75%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $16,272, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $30,936.
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationRecommended
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
ACT 25th-75th Percentile23-29
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1100-1300
5k
Students enrolled
%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
White
71%
Unknown
1%
Black
8%
Hispanic
8%
Two or more races
5%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
17% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
No
0
0
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.% online, % on-campus.
100% On-campus
0% Online
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor'sNot offered
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $16,272 | $30,936 |
Graduate | $8,136 | $17,766 |
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1,516 |
On-campus room and board | $12,360 |
On-campus other expenses | $2,878 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,850 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,518 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,518 |
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $33,026 | $47,690 |
Off-campus without family | $34,156 | $48,820 |
Off-campus with family | $20,306 | $34,970 |
Federal Grant Aid
19%
State Grant Aid
28%
Institution Grant Aid
54%
Pell Grant
17%
$25k
Average student debtafter graduation
$39k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
3 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
4 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
5 | Education. | |||
6 | Engineering. | |||
7 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
8 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
9 | History. | |||
10 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
11 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
12 | Natural Resources And Conservation. | |||
13 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
14 | Physical Sciences. | |||
15 | Psychology. | |||
16 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
17 | Social Sciences. | |||
18 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.