CNU vs NSU

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Both schools are four-year, public schools.
CNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,178) than NSU ($21,682).
It is harder to admit to CNU than NSU.
CNU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than NSU (915).
CNU has higher submitted ACT score (27) than NSU (19).
NSU has more students with 6,053 students while CNU has 4,454 students.
CNU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while NSU's ratio is 15 to 1.
CNU has more full-time faculties with 277 faculties while NSU has 220 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Christopher Newport University	vs.	Norfolk State University
Newport News, Virginia	Location	Norfolk, Virginia
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$16,828 Out-Of-State$31,178	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,180 Out-Of-State$21,682
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$10,626	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,969

86.04 %	Acceptance Rates	87.77 %
18.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.22 %
1,170	SAT Score	915
27	ACT Score	19
72 %	Graduation Rate	38 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
81 %	Retention Rate	73 %
4,454	Student Population	6,053
277	Number of Faculties	220
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between CNU and NSU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors