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Hampton University Overview

Located in Hampton, Virginia, Hampton University is a private not-for-profit institution. Hampton is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Hampton University Known For?

535 Undergraduate Awards

$36,841 Avg Cost After Aid

74% Acceptance Rate

The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Hampton.
In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Hampton makes roughly $59,159 a year. This is 45% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Hampton University?

Contact details for Hampton are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA 23668-0099
Phone:	757-727-5000
Website:	www.hamptonu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Hampton?

You can apply to Hampton online at: www.hamptonu.edu/studentservices/admissions/apply.htm

Admission Requirements for Hampton

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hampton?

74% Acceptance Rate

75% Of Accepted Are Women

54% Submit SAT Scores

With an acceptance rate of 74%, Hampton may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 25% of accepted students are men and 75% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 76%.

Average Test Scores

About 54% of students accepted to Hampton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 420 and 620. Math scores were between 420 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Hampton University ( 420 to 620 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Hampton University ( 420 to 600 )

200

800

Hampton received ACT scores from 18% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 28. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 27.

ACT English Scores for Hampton University ( 16 to 28 )

ACT Composite Scores for Hampton University ( 17 to 27 )

Can I Afford Hampton University?

$36,841 Net Price

75% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of Hampton is $36,841. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Hampton, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $12,966 a year. That adds up to $51,864 over four years for those students.

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Hampton University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,814 Full-Time Undergraduates

66% Women

98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 3,063 undergraduate students at Hampton, with 2,814 being full-time and 249 being part-time.

There are also 453 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,814 full-time undergraduates at Hampton, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hampton University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	2,690
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	26
International Students	37
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Hampton University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 38 countries are represented at Hampton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Kenya, and Sri Lanka.

Hampton University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	3	57	10	1	71
General Biology	0	0	56	1	0	57
General Psychology	0	0	50	0	0	50
Health & Physical Education	0	0	32	14	0	46
Liberal Arts General Studies	6	0	30	0	0	36
Communication Sciences	0	0	6	19	0	25
Marketing	0	0	23	0	0	23
Journalism	0	0	23	0	0	23
Political Science & Government	0	0	23	0	0	23
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	21	0	0	21
General Architecture	0	0	0	19	0	19
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	17	0	0	17
Security Science and Technology	0	0	17	0	0	17
Nursing	0	0	12	0	4	16
Computer Information Systems	0	0	14	1	0	15
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0	14	14
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	14	0	0	14
General Engineering	0	0	14	0	0	14
General Sales & Marketing	0	0	12	0	0	12
Air Transportation	0	0	12	0	0	12
Student Counseling	0	0	0	4	7	11
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	0	0	11	0	11
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	10	0	0	10
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	0	1	0	9	10
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	0	9	9
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	8	0	0	8
Chemical Engineering	0	0	8	0	0	8
General English Literature	0	0	8	0	0	8
Accounting	0	0	6	0	0	6
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	5	0	0	5
Information Science	0	0	5	0	0	5
International Relations & National Security	0	0	5	0	0	5
Public Administration	0	0	5	0	0	5
Management Information Systems	0	0	4	0	0	4
Legal Support Services	0	0	4	0	0	4
Religious Studies	0	0	4	0	0	4
Sociology	0	0	4	0	0	4
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	3	0	0	3
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	3	0	0	3
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	2	0	0	2
History	0	0	2	0	0	2
Chemistry	0	0	1	1	0	2
Physics	0	0	1	0	1	2
Music	0	0	2	0	0	2
Mathematics	0	0	1	0	0	1
Astronomy & Astrophysics	0	0	0	0	1	1
Arts & Media Management	0	0	1	0	0	1
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0	0	0
Special Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Applied Mathematics	0	0	0	0	0	0
Intelligence & Command Control Operations	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Philosophy & Religious Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	6	3	526	80	46	661

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.

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