Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

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Tuition & Fees

$31,962

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
420
75th
600
25th
420
75th
28
25th
16
75th
25
25th
17
75th
27
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

35%

male

65%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

74%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,177
Declined 3,832
Total Received 15,009
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Private

2,846

undergraduate students

440

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1868, Hampton University is a private Historically Black university that is known for its strong programs in education, business, and engineering. It is located on a 314-acre campus in Hampton, Virginia—40 miles from Jamestown, Yorktown, and Colonial Williamsburg.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,286
Established in 1868
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other
Historically Black college/university yes

Social Networks

314-acre, urban campus in Hampton (population: 134,669), 6 miles from Norfolk, and 60 miles from Richmond. Served by air, bus, and train from Newport News (10 miles); larger airport serves Norfolk. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Hampton University
200 William R. Harvey Way
Hampton, VA
23668

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
51%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
82%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
12%
Top 1/4
25%
Top 1/2
74%
Bottom 1/2
26%
Bottom 1/4
6%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
420
75th
600
25th
420
75th
28
25th
16
75th
25
25th
17
75th
27
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) March 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Moderately Selective

74%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,177
Declined 3,832
Total Received 15,009

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

94%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$17,983

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $29,162
Housing $6,754
Food $6,232
Additional fees $2,800
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $46,048
Average Financial Aid - $17,983
Total with Avg. Aid $28,065

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $7,698,209
State $1,334,390
Institutional $586,199
Other external $3,168,409
Total $12,787,207

Non-need-based

Federal $721,788
State $745,646
Institutional $18,250,447
Other external $452,782
Total $20,170,663

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 624-3341
F: 757 728-6567
martin.miles@hamptonu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, dodgeball, flag football, lacrosse, soccer, streetball, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big South Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General yes
Air Traffic Controller yes yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics yes yes
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations yes
Banking and Financial Support Services yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemical Engineering yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes yes
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare yes
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy yes
Digital Arts yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education yes
General Studies yes yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
History, General yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management yes
Human Resources Management and Services, Other yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Intermedia/Multimedia yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Music Management yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music Technology yes
Music, General yes yes
Nursing Administration yes
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General yes yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Planetary Astronomy and Science yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Psychology
  3. Journalism

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

3,286

total students

17%

in-state

83%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

87%

2,846
students

Female
65%
1,861

Male
35%
985

13%

440
students

Female
70%
310

Male
30%
130

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93%

2,648
students

Female
67%
1,774

Male
33%
874

7%

198
students

Female
44%
87

Male
56%
111

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Student Break-down

96%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Hispanic/Latino
1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 27
Countries most often represented Bermuda
Italy
Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka
Trindad And Tobago
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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