Patrick Henry College vs CNU

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Patrick Henry College is a private (not-for-profit) and CNU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,988) than Patrick Henry College ($28,425).
It is harder to admit to Patrick Henry College than CNU.
Patrick Henry College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than CNU (1,200).
Patrick Henry College has higher submitted ACT score (30) than CNU (26).
CNU has more students with 4,559 students while Patrick Henry College has 409 students.
CNU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Patrick Henry College's ratio is 15 to 1.
CNU has more full-time faculties with 287 faculties while Patrick Henry College has 18 full-time faculties.

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

Patrick Henry College	vs.	CNU
Purcellville, Virginia	Location	Newport News, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$28,425	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,351 Out-Of-State$30,988
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$13,891	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,733

81.98 %	Acceptance Rates	88.01 %
53.85 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,330	SAT Score	1,200
30	ACT Score	26
64 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	86 %
409	Student Population	4,559
18	Number of Faculties	287
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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