Christopher Newport University - Education facility details

College overview for Christopher Newport University

Kind of university is public institution, founded 1960, no religious affiliation. The academic calendar is organized as semester and has 4,536 students capacity. It is located in a suburban setting and its endowment is 2,996,241.The admission fee estimate is US Dollars 45 and the application deadline is march 1. See Extra Curriculars details for Christopher Newport University This faculty is deemed selective and expenses is estimated $ 6,460 in-state, 13,482 out-of-state while room is USD 8,100. For funding (as detailed in national education loans) use the provided contact info to inquire Christopher Newport University about available grants that may be available.

Student Services at Christopher Newport University

The basic services provided are health service. This university offers counseling on: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, religious.

The career services offered counseling are: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other

Library and special facilities of Christopher Newport University

This university does have a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 206,965 books.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 11,086. Has 198,457 microforms, audiovisuals and 16,361 eBooks. Has other facilities: Virtual Library of Virginia (VIVA), and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: Ferguson Center for the Arts, The Freeman Center for Sports and Convocation.

Technology focus and facilities in Christopher Newport University

This university does not require a computer course to be undertaken, and a computer is not required. There are 302 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. The number of available wired connection in the library (excluding labs) is 20. The classrooms have 100. In the Labs there are 0. There are 3,200 wired internet accesses are offered.Christopher Newport University does provide wireless connections.

The recommended operating system is Microsoft.The percentage of hosting units owned by university for Web access is 100%. Students are allowed have personal web pages and there is an online registration system. Security services offered on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Campus Life and University Housing for Christopher Newport University

The percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 61%. The % of male undergrads that live in Fraternities is 4%. The percentage of female undergrads staying at Sororities is 6%. The percentage of students staying on campus on weekends is 65%.

The school does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 61%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The Campus does provide assistance if housing is unavailable. The types of available housings are coed dorms (69%), apartment for single students (30%), other housing options (1%). The university-owned percentage of housings units is 14% singles, 4% double rooms, 44% triples, 37% apartments, 1% uncategorized.

The university owns 25 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 64%. Among buildings, 64% have fire alarms. In total 100% have high speed internet access. The total campus size is 260 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to Christopher Newport University

  • Nearest airport to Christopher Newport University: Newport News, VA (6), Norfolk, VA (26)
  • Closest train station to Christopher Newport University: Newport News, VA (4)
  • Nearest bus station to Christopher Newport University: Newport News, VA (5)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 78% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at Christopher Newport University

The university does provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is 21%, the average wage was 1,448 and freshmen are discouraged from working during their first term.

Army ROTC: Offered on campus, Navy ROTC: Not offered, Air Force ROTC: Not offered.

Legal alcohol is not permitted on campus.Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited.

Campus most popular events: Ferguson Center for the Arts performances, Ella Fitzgerald Music Festival, Springfest, Winter Formal, Fall Fest, Up All Night, Casino Night, Open Mic Night, CAB Movie Night, Senior Party, Holiday Tree Lighting, Pancake Breakfast. For more sport informations visit the site of Christopher Newport University. You may also explore other colleges in Virginia as the available data varies for each college.

Christopher Newport University address:
1 University Place
Newport News, VA 23606

Website: http://www.cnu.edu
Email: admit@cnu.edu




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