ROTC at Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA · public

Cross-town & partner options
Christopher Newport University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Hampton University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Old Dominion University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at College of William & Mary.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at William & Mary.
Cross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at Hampton University.
Cross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at Old Dominion University.
Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Hampton University.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 86% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,060–1,290 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 25–30 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $16,828 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $31,178 |
| Average net price | $23,015 |
| Yellow Ribbon participating | YesMax contribution $12,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
ROTC scholarships at Christopher Newport University stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.
Academic programs
Christopher Newport University enrolls 4,365 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.
Veteran & military student support
Contact & location
- Official site
cnu.edu
- Admissions
cnu.edu
- Apply
cnu.edu
- Financial aid
cnu.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Newport News, VA 23606-3072
IPEDS UNITID: 231712
Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or any branch of the U.S. military.