Christopher Newport University
Admissions
Interested in attending Christopher Newport University?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Christopher Newport University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Christopher Newport University?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Christopher Newport accepted 86% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 7,341 people applied and 6,316 were accepted.
Accepted/Applied
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Christopher Newport University:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 18% ended up enrolling at Christopher Newport University, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Christopher Newport University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Christopher Newport considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Standardized Test Scores
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- State Residency
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Christopher Newport University?
Grades
Christopher Newport is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
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