Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA
PublicUrbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
88%
Enrollment
4,402
Graduation Rate
75%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,509
Retention Rate
83%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)11001300
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2329
136

Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$16,351
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,988
Avg Net Price
$22,197
Room & Board
$12,360
Total COA
$32,242
Median Debt
$25,000

Net Price by Family Income

$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
Pell Grant Rate: 15%
Federal Loan Rate: 36%

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Sticker Price$43,348
Estimated Net Price$22,197 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
75%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,509
Retention Rate
83%
Median Debt
$25,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
17.2%
Biology
14.8%
Psychology
13.7%
Social Sciences
11.2%
Computer Science
9.0%
Communication
7.6%
Visual & Performing Arts
4.8%
History
4.1%
Engineering
3.6%
English
3.4%

Demographics

Men 48%Women 52%
White
72.1%
Black
8.5%
Hispanic
8.2%
Asian
4.2%
Two or More
5.5%
International
0.3%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-15
EA2025-12-01
REA2026-02-01
App Fee (Domestic)$65
App Fee (International)$65

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.