W&L vs CNU

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W&L is a private (not-for-profit) and CNU is a public school and both are four-year schools.
W&L has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,045) than CNU ($31,178).
It is harder to admit to W&L than CNU.
W&L has a higher submitted SAT score (1,480) than CNU (1,170).
W&L has higher submitted ACT score (34) than CNU (27).
CNU has more students with 4,454 students while W&L has 2,241 students.
W&L has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while CNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
CNU has more full-time faculties with 277 faculties while W&L has 268 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Washington and Lee University	vs.	Christopher Newport University
Lexington, Virginia	Location	Newport News, Virginia
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$68,045	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,828 Out-Of-State$31,178
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$58,158	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,626

13.97 %	Acceptance Rates	86.04 %
41.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.05 %
1,480	SAT Score	1,170
34	ACT Score	27
94 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
97 %	Retention Rate	81 %
2,241	Student Population	4,454
268	Number of Faculties	277
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
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

Academic Comparison between W&L and CNU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors