CNU vs Ferrum College

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CNU is a public and Ferrum College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Ferrum College has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,320) than CNU ($30,988).
It is harder to admit to CNU than Ferrum College.
CNU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,200) than Ferrum College (990).
CNU has more students with 4,559 students while Ferrum College has 855 students.
Ferrum College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while CNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
CNU has more full-time faculties with 287 faculties while Ferrum College has 60 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Christopher Newport University and Ferrum College.

CNU	vs.	Ferrum College
Newport News, Virginia	Location	Ferrum, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$16,351 Out-Of-State$30,988	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,320
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$8,733	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,498

87.96 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
18.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.32 %
1,200	SAT Score	990
26	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
86 %	Retention Rate	58 %
4,559	Student Population	855
287	Number of Faculties	60
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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