UR vs CNU 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.

UR is a private (not-for-profit) and CNU is a public 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 (1,470) than CNU (1,200).
UR has higher submitted ACT score (33) 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 - University of Richmond and Christopher Newport University.

UR	vs.	CNU
University of Richmond, Virginia	Location	Newport News, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$62,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,351 Out-Of-State$30,988
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$41,231	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,733

23.00 %	Acceptance Rates	88.01 %
24.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,470	SAT Score	1,200
33	ACT Score	26
87 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
92 %	Retention Rate	86 %
3,876	Student Population	4,559
427	Number of Faculties	287
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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