Christopher Newport University
2022-23
The 2022-23 Common Data Set for Christopher Newport University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Jan 29, 2024. Subscribe via RSS.
Acceptance Rate
85.4%
Applications
7,427
Admitted
6,340
Enrolled
1,161
SAT Composite
1120-1280
SAT Math
540-630
SAT Reading
560-660
ACT Composite
22-29
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$60,509
10 yrs after enrollment
72%
6-year completion
$23,015
sticker minus grants
$25,000
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
471numbers from this report.
General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Tamra
Last Name:McGrath
Title:Statistical and Policy Analyst
Office:Institutional Research
Address Line 1:1 Av enue of the Arts
Zipcode23606-3072
Phone:757-594-7609
Email Address:ir@cnu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
City:Newport News
StateVA
Name of College/University:Christopher Newport Univ ersity
Street Address Line 1:1 Av enue of the Arts
CityNewport News VA, 23606-3072 USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)757
Main Phone Number:594-7000
WWW Home Page Address:www.cnu.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):757
Admissions Phone Number:594-7015
Admissions Email Address:admit@cnu.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESEntrance Exams
SATX
ACTX
APX
Wait List
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:559
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:165
Number of wait-listed students admitted:165
Total academic units26
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab4
Foreign language3
Social studies4
History2
Computer Science1
Other (specify)4
Total academic units26
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab4
Foreign language3
Social studies4
History2
Computer Science1
Other (specify)4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80012
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69945
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59938
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4994
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8006
SAT Math: 600-69933
SAT Math: 500-59949
SAT Math: 400-49911
SAT Math: 300-3991
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16006
SAT Composite: 1200-139943
SAT Composite: 1000-119945
SAT Composite: 800-9996
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3619
ACT Composite: 24-2949
ACT Composite: 18-2328
ACT Composite: 12-174
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class13
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class38
Percent in top half of high school graduating class73
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class27
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:53
Percent who had GPA of 4.031
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9922
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7419
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4916
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.993
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.76
Amount of application fee:65
Application closing date (fall): Month2
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, by:X
Date: Month3
Date: Day15
Must reply by (date)X
Date: Month5
Date: Day1
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month5
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day1
Amount of housing deposit:250
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 Year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)Yes
Number of applicants admitted under early decision plan233
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):3.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:W e strongly encourage completion of one college-lev el mathematics and English course. Recommended 15 hours of credit completed prior to transferring.
Fall Closing Date: Month3
Spring Closing Date: Month10
Fall Notification Date: Month7
Spring Notification Date: Month12
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day15
Spring Notification Date: Day15
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Other (specify):X
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)8%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing96%
Percent who live off campus or commute4%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)7%
Percent of males who join fraternities21%
Percent of females who join sororities19%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing80%
Percent who live off campus or commute20%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Television stationX
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
2 TABLESFinancial Aid
3 TABLESProvide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.910
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students4,474
and ____ faculty339