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Hampton University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Hampton, VA
Population 1,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,254
Men / Women 32% / 68%
Black 95%
White 2%
International 2%
Hispanic 1%
Native American 0%
Asian 0%
Mixed 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 37%
Life & Natural Sciences 24%
Business & Economics 22%
Engineering, Computing & Math 8%
Professional 5%
Arts 2%
Education 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $30,592
Est. Cost of Attendance $46,027
10-Year ROI $50,000
ROI Percentile 7th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 85%
4-Year Graduation Rate 44%
6-Year Graduation Rate 57%
Transfer-Out Rate 33%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,715 (68th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 253 (61th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 32%
Yield (Unbound) 10%
Early Decision Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Engineering, Computing & Math $2M #276
Life & Natural Sciences $7M #288
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #437
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 26 #346
Life & Natural Sciences 20 #439

Honors College

Name Honors College
Students 400 (12%)

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 65%
SAT Range 790 – 1,090
ACT Range 13 – 22

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Proctor School of Fine and Performing Arts 9 67% / 33% 0%
Music Education 3 100% / 0% 0%
Music Management
Music Technology 2 100% / 0% 0%
Theatre 4 25% / 75% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Business 86 45% / 55% 1% $91,830
Accounting 2 100% / 0% 0% $68,644
Business Administration 24 29% / 71% 0% $93,763
Business Administration and Management
Finance 18 67% / 33% 0%
Management Information Systems 4 25% / 75% 0%
Managerial Economics 5 40% / 60% 0%
Marketing 22 45% / 55% 5%
Sales and Marketing 11 45% / 55% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Engineering and Technology 44 80% / 20% 0%
Chemical Engineering 3 100% / 0% 0%
Computer Science 8 88% / 12% 0%
Engineering 16 81% / 19% 0%
Information Science 2 100% / 0% 0%
Aviation Management 5 80% / 20% 0%
Aviation Science 4 100% / 0% 0%
Cyber Operations 6 33% / 67% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Liberal Arts and Education 174 33% / 67% 0% $53,942
Exercise Science 33 24% / 76% 0% $50,962
Sport Management 12 92% / 8% 0% $50,962
Criminal Justice 20 15% / 85% 0% $51,550
Criminal Justice Administration 3 33% / 67% 0% $51,550
General Studies 3 100% / 0% 0%
History 2 50% / 50% 0%
International Studies 4 25% / 75% 0%
Liberal Studies 19 100% / 0% 0%
Political Science 18 17% / 83% 0% $57,776
Psychology 42 7% / 93% 0% $56,804
Public Administration 3 33% / 67% 0%
Religious Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Sociology
Early Childhood Education 5 40% / 60% 0%
Cyber Forensics 8 12% / 88% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Nursing and Health Sciences 24 8% / 92% 0% $74,411
Health and Wellness 10 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 8 0% / 100% 0% $79,865
Speech-Language Pathology 6 33% / 67% 0% $67,141
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Pharmacy 3 67% / 33% 0% $129,930
Pharmaceutical Sciences 3 67% / 33% 0% $129,930
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Pure and Applied Science 52 21% / 79% 2% $51,091
Mathematics 4 50% / 50% 25%
Physics 2 50% / 50% 0%
Biochemistry 5 20% / 80% 0%
Biology 39 15% / 85% 0% $51,091
Chemistry
Marine Biology 2 50% / 50% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications 47 30% / 70% 0% $53,253
Journalism 16 25% / 75% 0% $55,826
Strategic Communication 31 32% / 68% 0% $51,926