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Christopher Newport University Captains
CNU Captains
1 University Place
Newport News, Virginia 23606
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Christopher Newport University

1 University Place
Newport News, Virginia 23606
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CNU at a Glance

CNU is a medium-sized public college located in the midsized city of Newport News, Virginia. Currently, there are roughly 5,246 students enrolled, 45% of which are male and 55% female. Athletically, CNU is an NCAA III school and is part of the USA South Athletic Conference.

General Information

Student Count:5,246
Gender Ratio:45% Male, 55% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's and Master's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, highly residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Midsize City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$4,380
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$12,082
Yearly Room:$5,920
Yearly Board:$3,120
In-state Cost (On Campus):$21,267
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$29,209

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(757) 594-7000
Athletic Phone:(757) 594-7025

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:2,914 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:19
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:No

CNU Admissions & Academics

On average, CNU has around 7,317 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Recommended
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Required
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:7,317
Male Applicants:2,966
Female Applicants:4,351
% Male Applicants:41%
% Female Applicants:59%
Total Admitted:4,422
Admitted Males:1,665
Admitted Females:2,757
% Admitted Males:38%
% Admitted Females:62%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:774
Percent Who Submit SAT:64%
ACT Scores Submitted:256
Percent Who Submit ACT:21%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:560
25th% Math:560
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:640
75th% Math:640
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:N/A

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:N/A
25th% Math:N/A
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:22
75th% Reading:N/A
75th% Math:N/A
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:27

CNU Athletics
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General Captains Sports Info

Division:NCAA III
Conference:USA South Athletic Conference
Team Colors:Royal and Silver
Stadium Name:Pomoco Stadium
Stadium Capacity:3,200
Gym Name:Freeman Sports Ctr
Gym Capacity:2,300

Captains Contact Info

Phone:(757) 594-7000
Athletic Phone:(757) 594-7025
Website:http://www.cnu.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.cnu.edu/athletics

CNU Campus & Student Body

CNU offers a total of 21 different majors and 2 degree award levels: Bachelor's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Unknown:4.1%
Non-resident:0.3%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Army
Distance Learning Program:No
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:No
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYes
Business Management & MarketingYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYes
EngineeringYes
English & LiteratureYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
HistoryYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Natural ResourcesYes
PhilosophyYes
Physical ScienceYesYes
PsychologyYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYes

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