Admission Scores Trends at CNU

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Christopher Newport University is 1176, and current year SAT score is 1190. The SAT score have been increased 35 points since 2012 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at CNU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 25 points at CNU.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at CNU. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to CNU by score range 1090-1190, 1140-1240, and 1190-1290.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1190 at CNU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1084 (25^th percentile) and 1268 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at CNU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Christopher Newport University since 2012.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	1,070	1,155	1,240	540	575	610	530	580	630
2013-14	1,070	1,160	1,250	530	575	620	540	585	630
2014-15	1,060	1,155	1,250	530	575	620	530	580	630
2015-16	1,070	1,160	1,250	530	575	620	540	585	630
2016-17	1,060	1,155	1,250	530	575	620	530	580	630
2017-18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-19	1,110	1,195	1,280	540	585	630	570	610	650
2019-20	1,110	1,195	1,280	540	585	630	570	610	650
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	1,110	1,215	1,320	540	595	650	570	620	670
2022-23	1,100	1,190	1,290	540	580	630	560	610	660
Average	1084	1176	1268	536	580	626	549	596	642

SAT Scores Over Time of Christopher Newport University

Christopher Newport University SAT Score Trends Chart

Christopher Newport University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Christopher Newport University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2023 ACT score is 26 at CNU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 23 (25^th percentile) and 28 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at CNU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Christopher Newport University since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	21	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-14	23	26	28	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	23	25	27	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015-16	23	25	27	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	23	26	28	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-19	23	26	28	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-20	22	25	27	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	25	27	29	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	22	26	29	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	23	25	28	0	0	0	0	0	0

ACT Scores Over Time of Christopher Newport University

Christopher Newport University ACT Score Trends Chart

Christopher Newport University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Christopher Newport University ACT English Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Admission Scores Trends at CNU

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