History
Founded in 1960 as Christopher Newport College, a two-year branch of the College of William & Mary, we are in Coastal Virginia, in the city of Newport News. Christopher Newport gained independence in 1977 and became a university in 1992.
Education
Christopher Newport provides outstanding academic programs, encourages service and leadership within the community, and provides opportunities for student involvement in nationally and regionally recognized research and arts programs.
Research
The Center for Education Research and Policy (CERP) brings together researchers from across the university to address critical questions related to education, inequality and social change. Our mission is to conduct rigorous research on the most enduring issues for Virginia and the nation, and to use this research to inform educators and policymakers about best practices needed to advance educational reform.
Career
The Center for Career Planning firmly believes that you get jobs by talking to people, so we create opportunities for students to connect with professionals all throughout their time at CNU and beyond.
Christopher Newport University Key Statistics & Highlights
- 15 Masters
- 306 Scholarships
- 460 Academic Staff
- 4,584 Students
- 185 Students (int'l)
- 2,503 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
Christopher Newport University Overview
Christopher Newport University Scholarships
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Christopher Newport University Student Reviews & Awards
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CNU
Overall good school. It is on the smaller side. So it is a very close community. Which is good or bad depending on what you want. There are a lot of ways to get involved. It is a pretty campus, it is well maintained. You can have as much as a social life as you want.
Student services
We provide meaningful experiential learning opportunities that complement academic endeavors, engage you in leadership outside the classroom and empower you to serve in the community. In collaboration with other student services, we work to facilitate the exchange of ideas, promote campus traditions and shape the Captains experience.
Housing services
Christopher Newport is located in one of the most historic and beautiful places in America, and conveniently located near many popular Virginia attractions. There's lots to do within a short walk or drive.
Library services
The Trible Library is the intellectual center of Christopher Newport University. We help students develop research skills and support the scholarly and personal growth essential to the study of the liberal arts and sciences. We combine the best of a traditional library with modern technology to create an interactive learning experience for the 21st century.
Medical services
A Certificate of Immunization form, detailing immunization requirements and including a Tuberculosis Screening Form, must be completed and signed/stamped by a licensed health care professional. Students are required to receive the Meningococcal vaccine OR sign and submit a Meningococcal Waiver form to the Office of the Registrar for their file to be complete.
Campus life
Over 200 of our staff work and live here on campus, and we are committed to helping you transition to college life as well as your life beyond Christopher Newport. We’re here to help you navigate important policies and procedures and provide resources that contribute to your overall well-being.
Sports facilities
At Christopher Newport it’s easy to stay active with programs and facilities to match every fitness level. With modern fitness equipment in the Trieshmann Health and Fitness Pavilion, it’s a great place to work out. We also offer dozens of fitness classes, such as cycling, Pilates, body sculpt, yoga and Zumba.
Student clubs
From The Captain’s Log student newspaper to the Neuroscience Club to the Ultimate Frisbee Club, Christopher Newport boasts a wealth of student involvement on campus. The Office of Student Activities supports over 200 student clubs and organizations and provides resources, leadership training and event planning consultation for all students.
Accreditation
Christopher Newport is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the baccalaureate and master’s degree levels. SACSCOC is one of six regional accrediting commissions in the U.S.