CNU vs UR Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

CNU is a public and UR is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UR has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,600) than CNU ($30,988).
It is harder to admit to UR than CNU.
UR has a higher submitted SAT score (1,200) than CNU (1,200).
UR has higher submitted ACT score (26) than CNU (26).
CNU has more students with 4,559 students while UR has 3,876 students.
UR has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while CNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
UR has more full-time faculties with 427 faculties while CNU has 287 full-time faculties.

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

CNU	vs.	UR
Newport News, Virginia	Location	University of Richmond, 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	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$16,351 Out-Of-State$30,988	2024 Tuition & Fees	$62,600
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$8,733	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$41,231

87.96 %	Acceptance Rates	23.31 %
18.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.63 %
1,200	SAT Score	1,470
26	ACT Score	33
76 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
86 %	Retention Rate	92 %
4,559	Student Population	3,876
287	Number of Faculties	427
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), ROTC, 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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