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Communications & media at Christopher Newport University

Christopher Newport University graduates about 81 communications & media majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 170th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

69/100Strong#170 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year818% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$57,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$209Ka year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1100–1290whole school

Around Christopher Newport University

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I have trouble walking on a curb. A slack line looks fun but I would have to try
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We just finished two hours of walking and photo taking at CNU.
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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 23 · Academic 14 · Arts 5 · Athletics 4 · Library 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Texas Tech University 69
  2. Rowan University 69
  3. University of Colorado Denver 69
  4. University of Nevada–Reno 69
  5. California Lutheran University 69
  6. Savannah College of Art and Design 68
  7. DePaul University 68
  8. Loyola University Chicago 68

Other strong majors at Christopher Newport University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Christopher Newport University with every school we score in communications & media. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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