Master of Science in Applied Physics and Computer Science
Traditional Master's Programs
How to Apply
Admission Requirements
Degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking applicants must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university by the time of enrollment with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.
- Each master's program requires certain minimum scores on a specific entrance exam (GRE, GMAT or PRAXIS/VCLA).
- Each master's program requires recommendation forms from faculty and employers.
- Each program has a specific application checklist of requirements for graduate admission.
- International applicants have additional requirements and deadlines.
- All documents submitted for admission remain the property of Christopher Newport University.
Applicants for the teaching licensure-only program should consult with the Office of Teacher Preparation regarding admission requirements.
To check the status of your application or for questions / concerns, email us at gradadmit@cnu.edu. Please allow three weeks for admission decisions and processing. You will receive your decision by mail.
We encourage you to submit your application, test scores and required documents well in advance of the deadlines listed.
Applicants to traditional graduate programs must submit applications through CNU LIVE.
Applications with all required documents must be received by the designated deadlines shown on this page.
After the complete admission package has been submitted to the Office of Graduate Admission, please allow three weeks for the committee's decision and processing. A decision letter will be sent to you by mail.
Choose Your Program
Application Deadlines
| Applied Physics and Computer Science / Environmental Science | |
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| Fall | Apply by July 15 |
| Spring | Apply by November 1 |
| Summer | Apply by March 15 |
| Master of Arts in Teaching | |
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| Fall | N/A |
| Spring | Apply by October 15 |
| Summer | Apply by December 1 |
| Master of Financial Analysis | |
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| Application opens | August 1 |
| Application due | June 1 |
| Applications will continue to be accepted until June 1 on a rolling basis depending on space availability. | |
To check the status of your application, or to ask if we have received your application materials, please contact Graduate Admission at gradadmit@cnu.edu.