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English at Christopher Newport University

English at Christopher Newport University

If you plan to study english, take a look at what Christopher Newport University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CNU is located in Newport News, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,868.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English section at the bottom of this page.

CNU English Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language

CNU English Rankings

The english language major at CNU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

English Language Student Demographics at CNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Christopher Newport University.

CNU English Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at CNU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Christopher Newport University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
English Language and Literature Professors 2,320 $61,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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