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Christopher Newport University

Christopher Newport University
One University Place
Newport News, Virginia 23606

Website: Christopher Newport University

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Bachelor's, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Biology General
  • Business / Managerial Economics
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Environmental Science / Studies
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures General
  • General Teacher Education Other
  • History General
  • Information Sciences and Systems
  • Mathematics
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Other
  • Nursing (RN Training)
  • Parks Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physics Other
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Psychology General
  • Psychology Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Administration and Services Other
  • Sociology
  • Visual and Performing Arts General

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts: These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 5,314
Undergraduate enrollment 5,101
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 39%
Women 61%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 15%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3%
Hispanic 2%
White non-Hispanic 79%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Christopher Newport University Information