CNU vs South University-Virginia Beach

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CNU is a public and South University-Virginia Beach is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,988) than South University-Virginia Beach ($16,452).
CNU has more students with 4,559 students while South University-Virginia Beach has 240 students.
South University-Virginia Beach has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while CNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
CNU has more full-time faculties with 287 faculties while South University-Virginia Beach has 12 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Christopher Newport University and South University-Virginia Beach.

CNU	vs.	South University-Virginia Beach
Newport News, Virginia	Location	Virginia Beach, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (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	$16,452
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$8,733	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,184

87.96 %	Acceptance Rates	-
18.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,200	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
86 %	Retention Rate	33 %
4,559	Student Population	240
287	Number of Faculties	12
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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