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The bachelor's program at CNU was ranked #193 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #9 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Christopher Newport University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Christopher Newport University.
Of the 49 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from CNU in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor's in history.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 39 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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History | 49 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 166 |
Communication & Journalism | 107 |
English Language & Literature | 45 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 20 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.