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Philosophy & religion at Christopher Newport University

Christopher Newport University graduates about 20 philosophy & religion majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 146th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a solid program at 61 out of 100.

Graduates a year202% of the class
Research in the field$154Ka 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 philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Paul and Rosemary Trible Library, Pope Chapel.

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 philosophy & religion ranking

  1. University of Alabama at Birmingham 64
  2. Gustavus Adolphus College 63
  3. Belmont University 62
  4. San Diego State University 61
  5. George Mason University 61
  6. Cedarville University 60
  7. University of California, Riverside 60
  8. Pomona College 60

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 philosophy & religion. 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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