Christopher Newport University Graduate Schools

Christopher Newport University (referred to as CNU) is a Public, 4 years school located in Newport News, VA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Christopher Newport University is $12,402 for Virginia residents and $22,086 for out-of-state students. The school has 110 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,559 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).

CNU Directory Information
School Name	Christopher Newport University (CNU)
Address	1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, VA 23606-3072
Phone	757-594-7000
Web	https://cnu.edu
Online Application	https://cnu.edu/admission/freshman/howtoapply
Financial Info	https://cnu.edu/financialaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Christopher Newport University is $12,402 for Virginia residents and $22,086 for out-of-state students. The school has 110 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,559 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 26 graduate programs through Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$22,086 $12,402 for Virginia Residents
Student Population	110
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	26 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Christopher Newport University is $12,402 for Virginia residents and $22,086 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $689 for Virginia residents and $1,227 for out-of-state students.

Christopher Newport University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Christopher Newport University offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Christopher Newport University is $12,402 for Virginia residents and $22,086 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.11% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Virginia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,578	$4,284	$16,686	$4,590
2019-2020	$7,614	$4,392	$16,722	$4,698
2020-2021	$7,614	$4,392	$16,722	$4,698
2021-2022	$7,614	$4,392	$16,722	$4,698
2022-2023	$7,848	$4,554	$17,226	$4,860

The graduate school tuition & fees of CNU is relatively inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $28,181 (public) / $17,064 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Christopher Newport University	$12,402	$22,086
All Graduate Schools	$16,002	$19,518
Public	$11,454	$20,592
Private	$19,594
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,467	$18,916
Public	$15,005	$28,181
Private	$17,064

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,588 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Christopher Newport University. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.74% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,646. Off-campus living costs are increased by 5.21% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,460	$3,620	$12,106	$4,180
2019-2020	$11,760	$3,750	$12,424	$4,294
2020-2021	$11,760	$3,750	$12,424	$4,294
2021-2022	$11,760	$3,792	$12,424	$4,348
2022-2023	$11,990	$3,988	$13,048	$4,598

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $689 for Virginia residents and $1,227 for other students at Christopher Newport University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.11% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Virginia Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$659	$1,182
2019-2020	$667	$1,190
2020-2021	$667	$1,190
2021-2022	$667	$1,190
2022-2023	$689	$1,227

Graduate Programs at CNU

Christopher Newport University offers 4 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 83 students have completed their study at Christopher Newport University.

Offered Degrees at Christopher Newport University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	4	0	83
Total	4	0	83

The most popular program at Christopher Newport University is the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) program and last year 47 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Christopher Newport University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	47	-
Environmental Studies	✕	14	-
Finance	✕	13	-
Physics (other)	✕	9	-

Christopher Newport University offers 4 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 83 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Environmental Studies	✕	14	-
Education [+]	✕	47 completers	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	47	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Physics (other)	✕	9	-
Business [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Finance	✕	13	-
	Total	83

Graduate Student Population at CNU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 112 students enrolled into Christopher Newport University graduate schools where it has total 4,559 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 90 full-time and 22 part-time graduate students. By gender, 45 male and 67 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	112	45	67
Full-time	90	32	58
Part-tme	22	13	9

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 83 White (74.11%), 7 Black/African American (6.25%), 11 Hispanic (9.82%), 5 Asian (4.46%), and 6 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	112	45	67
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	5	2	3
Black/African American	7	3	4
Hispanic	11	3	8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	83	33	50
Two More	4	2	2
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	2	2	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Christopher Newport University. 92 students are aged 20 to 24 (82.14% of total students). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Christopher Newport University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	112	45	67
Age 20-21	2	1	1
Age 22-24	90	34	56
Age 25-29	11	6	5
Age 30-34	6	4	2
Age 35-39	2	0	2
Age 40-49	1	0	1

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