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The bachelor's program at CNU was ranked #174 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 174 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 174 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Christopher Newport University handed out 163 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 194 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CNU paid an average of $1,289 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $678 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,001 | $24,238 |
| Fees | $6,350 | $6,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,360 | $12,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,296 | $4,296 |
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Of the 163 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from CNU in 2022, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
CNU does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CNU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Christopher Newport University.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 127 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 36 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | 33 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 24 |
| Engineering | 22 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.