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Public policy & social work at Christopher Newport University

Christopher Newport University graduates about 17 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 228th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×).

53/100Solid#228 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year172% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0000.93× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1100–1290whole school

Around Christopher Newport University

The CNU Student's Fall Festival seemed to have something set up for just about e
Skateboarders (8010594041)Photo: Tony Alter from Newport News, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Frank made his rounds to each of these young men but kept coming back to this gu
Frank Found Many New Friends (8010594901)Photo: Tony Alter from Newport News, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
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 public policy & social work 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 public policy & social work ranking

  1. CUNY York College 53
  2. CUNY Baruch College 53
  3. New Mexico State University 53
  4. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 53
  5. Western New England University 53
  6. Widener University 53
  7. Dillard University 53
  8. University of Central Florida 52

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Christopher Newport University with every school we score in public policy & social work. 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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