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Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney,
VA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate37%
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About Hampden-Sydney
Hampden-Sydney College is a private, religious college in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. Hampden-Sydney was founded in 1775. The college currently enrolls around 851 students per year, including 851 undergraduate students.
Hampden-Sydney Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Hampden-Sydney. Around 37% of applicants get into Hampden-Sydney each year. In 2022, 2,907 students applied to Hampden-Sydney and 1,070 were admitted.
| Hampden-Sydney College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 37% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 57% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | 56% |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 56% |
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Hampden-Sydney College is located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, near Richmond and Lynchburg and Charlottesville.
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College Info
Hampden-Sydney Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Hampden-Sydney is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Hampden-Sydney is Jul 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Hampden-Sydney SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
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Hampden-Sydney Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$66,374
In State$66,374
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$48,188
$48,188
Fees
$2,552
$2,552
Housing
$14,634
$14,634
Books
$1,000
$1,000
Student Life
Wondering what life at Hampden-Sydney is like? There are approximately 851 students enrolled at Hampden-Sydney. 99% percent of students attend school full-time, 72% percent are from VA and 28% percent of students are from other states.
99%
Full TimeUnknown
Part Time72%
In State28%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
851
Campus Setting
Rural
Acceptance Rate
37%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 1
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