Information on Financial Aid Christopher Newport University offers a variety of financial aid to its students. Grants are available from both federal and state sources. Loans are available to almost all financial aid applicants. Unlike grants, loans must be repaid.
Scholarships are available to both needy and non-needy students.
CNU offers a variety of scholarships to students. Work Study offers needy students the opportunity to be placed in on-campus positions. Information on campus employment is also available. Financial aid is based on expected enrollment, as indicated by the student on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Beginning in Fall 2000, students who completely withdraw from Christopher Newport University may owe a portion of their federal grant or loan money to the Department of Education.