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Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VAPublic4,365 undergradsCommon App
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Acceptance rate
86.0%
SAT middle 50%
1060–1290
ACT middle 50%
25–30
Next deadline
Nov 15
Application fee
$65

✓ From the official admissions page
Nov 15, 2026 Early Decision Decision by December 15 · Binding 6 days left
Dec 1, 2026 Early Action Decision by January 15 · Non-binding 22 days left
Feb 1, 2027 Regular Decision Decision by March 15 · Non-binding 84 days left
“Early Decision (binding) November 15 December 15”
Source: cnu.edu · checked Nov 1, 2026 · How we check

Application Common Application
Testing Test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are not required.
Essays 1 essay prompt listed on the official page
Fee $65

In-state tuition
$17,219
Out-of-state tuition
$31,440
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$65,183
6-year graduation
75%
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