Liberal Arts General Studies at Hampton University

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at Hampton University stacks up to those at other schools.

Hampton is located in Hampton, Virginia and has a total student population of 3,516. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Hampton.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Hampton Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Hampton

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Hampton offers distance education options for liberal arts at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Hampton Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how Hampton performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at Hampton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
	341
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	375
	780
	1,004
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,112

Earnings of Hampton Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampton is $26,674. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Hampton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Hampton University.

Hampton Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Hampton may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 31% more women than average.

Hampton does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hampton University with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hampton Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Hampton since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hampton University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	57
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hampton also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Hampton University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.