CNU vs Liberty University

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CNU is a public and Liberty University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,988) than Liberty University ($15,822).
It is harder to admit to CNU than Liberty University.
Liberty University has more students with 96,709 students while CNU has 4,559 students.
CNU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Liberty University's ratio is 18 to 1.
Liberty University has more full-time faculties with 1,051 faculties while CNU has 287 full-time faculties.

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

CNU	vs.	Liberty University
Newport News, Virginia	Location	Lynchburg, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$16,351 Out-Of-State$30,988	2024 Tuition & Fees	$15,822
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$8,733	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,344

87.96 %	Acceptance Rates	99.32 %
18.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.50 %
1,200	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
86 %	Retention Rate	79 %
4,559	Student Population	96,709
287	Number of Faculties	1,051
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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