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Christopher Newport University

Public, 4-year

1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, VA 23606-3072

(757) 594-7000

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Quick Facts

4,402

Total Enrollment

88%

Acceptance Rate

75%

Graduation Rate

$51,931

Median Earnings (6yr)

$16,351

In-State Tuition

$22,197

Avg Net Price

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1207

Avg SAT Score

About Christopher Newport University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Size 1,000 - 4,999
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 1 Avenue of the Arts
City Newport News, VA
ZIP Code 23606-3072
County Newport News City

President/Chief Administrator: Adelia Thompson (Interim President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 17%
Biology 15%
Psychology 14%
Social Sciences 11%
Computer Science 9%
Communication 8%
Visual/Performing Arts 5%
History 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 4,402

Student Demographics

Female 52%
Male 48%

Race/Ethnicity

White 72.1%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 4.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 5.5%
Non-Resident Alien 0.3%
Unknown 1.1%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 1.2%
Part-Time Students 1.8%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 560 610 670
SAT Math 540 590 630
ACT Composite 23 26 29

Tuition & Financial Aid

$16,351

In-State Tuition

$30,988

Out-of-State Tuition

$32,242

Total Cost of Attendance

$22,197

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 15%
Students with Federal Loans 36%
Students Receiving Any Aid 15%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $25,000
Median Total Debt $19,500
90th Percentile Debt $30,820
3-Year Repayment Rate 76%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $9,652
$30,001 - $48,000 $11,509
$48,001 - $75,000 $15,030
$75,001 - $110,000 $24,931
$110,001+ $30,024

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$51,931

6 Years After

$57,119

8 Years After

$60,509

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $35,013  |  75th percentile: $69,728

Earnings by Family Income Background

$47,548

Low Income

$51,393

Middle Income

$53,327

High Income

Student Outcomes

83%

Full-Time Retention

75%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$10,608

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$11,976

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (757) 594-7000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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