by our College Data Analytics TeamCNU total enrollment is approximately 4,868 students. 4,653 are undergraduates and 86 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CNU undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CNU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,529 |
| Hispanic | 304 |
| Black or African American | 302 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 256 |
| Asian | 187 |
| Unknown | 57 |
| International | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 55% of full-time grad students are women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CNU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 75 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| International | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,698 |
| Black or African American | 314 |
| Hispanic | 314 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 267 |
| Asian | 191 |
| Unknown | 63 |
| International | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
Christopher Newport University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 824 |
| Black or African American | 321 |
| Asian | 34 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at CNU.
There are approximately 2,688 female students and 2,180 male students at CNU.
Reporting of the gender of CNU is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 653 female teachers and 581 male teachers.
CNU ranks 1,502 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
6.13% of CNU students come from out of state, and 0.41% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,130 |
| Maryland | 23 |
| New York | 8 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
Students from 10 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, United Kingdom, and Finland.
Learn more about international students at CNU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CNU, 86.62% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,245 |
| 20-21 | 2,156 |
| 22-24 | 577 |
| 25-29 | 58 |
| 35 and over | 11 |
| 30-34 | 10 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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