CNU vs W & M

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Both schools are four-year, public schools.
W & M has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,038) than CNU ($31,178).
It is harder to admit to W & M than CNU.
W & M has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than CNU (1,170).
W & M has higher submitted ACT score (27) than CNU (27).
W & M has more students with 9,818 students while CNU has 4,454 students.
W & M has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while CNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
W & M has more full-time faculties with 689 faculties while CNU has 277 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Christopher Newport University	vs.	William & Mary
Newport News, Virginia	Location	Williamsburg, 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	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$16,828 Out-Of-State$31,178	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$25,734 Out-Of-State$51,038
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$10,626	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,152

86.04 %	Acceptance Rates	34.07 %
18.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.62 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,470
27	ACT Score	33
72 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
81 %	Retention Rate	95 %
4,454	Student Population	9,818
277	Number of Faculties	689
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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 W & M

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors