What division is Christopher Newport?

Christopher Newport competes at the NCAA Division III level in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC).

What GPA do you need for Christopher Newport?

The average GPA at Christopher Newport is 3.8. This is a highly selective academic program.

How big is Christopher Newport?

Christopher Newport has an enrollment of approximately 4,365 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Christopher Newport?

Christopher Newport has an acceptance rate of 86%.

How do I get recruited to play at Christopher Newport?

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Christopher Newport

Newport News, VAD-IIINew Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC)

Updated July 13, 2026

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NCAA Division III

Division

4,365

Enrollment

3.8

Avg GPA

86%

Acceptance

72%

Graduation

81%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 3.7+ GPA bar. Solid retention.

Christopher Newport is a NCAA Division III program in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC), located in Newport News, VA. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Christopher Newport, with Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions and coaching staff and roster history for football, basketball, and track & field.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.8

Graduation

72%

Acceptance

86%

Student:Faculty

13:1

Retention

81%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$51,931

Coaching Staff133 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Christopher Newport Athletics

Christopher Newport is a NCAA Division III athletic program located in Newport News, VA, competing in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC). With an enrollment of 4,365 students, Christopher Newport offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map coaching staff and roster history for football, basketball, and track & field at Christopher Newport, visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Christopher Newport is 3.8. The school maintains a 72% graduation rate.

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