Radford University vs CNU

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
CNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,988) than Radford University ($25,185).
It is harder to admit to CNU than Radford University.
CNU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than Radford University (1,050).
CNU has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Radford University (22).
Radford University has more students with 7,718 students while CNU has 4,559 students.
Radford University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while CNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
Radford University has more full-time faculties with 507 faculties while CNU has 287 full-time faculties.

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

Radford University	vs.	CNU
Radford, Virginia	Location	Newport News, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$12,286 Out-Of-State$25,185	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,351 Out-Of-State$30,988
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$8,896	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,733

91.00 %	Acceptance Rates	88.01 %
11.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,050	SAT Score	1,200
22	ACT Score	26
53 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
68 %	Retention Rate	86 %
7,718	Student Population	4,559
507	Number of Faculties	287
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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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