About Hampton University

Hampton University

location Hampton, VA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 46%

Hampton is a private university in Hampton, Virginia. Hampton University was founded in 1868 and enrolls 3,842 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 3,842
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 46%
Tuition and fees
In State $29,162
Out-of-State $29,162
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Hampton University, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 420 520 620
SAT Math 420 510 600
ACT Composite 17 22 27
ACT English 16 22 28
ACT Math 17 21 25
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Hampton.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $26,198 $26,198
Fees $2,964 $2,964
Room and Board $12,986 $12,986
Books $1,100 $1,100
Total (Before Financial Aid): $43,248 $43,248

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 56 1
Psychology, General 50 0
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 41
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 14 14
Business Administration and Management, General 16 10 1
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 6 19
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 23
Political Science and Government, General 23
Journalism 23
Health and Wellness, General 21
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 19
Architecture 19
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 18
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 17
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 17 0
General Studies 11
Computer and Information Sciences, General 14 1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 14
Engineering, General 14
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 14
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 12 0 2
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 12
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 4 7
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 11
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 11
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 10
Pharmacy 9
Physical Therapy/Therapist 9
English Language and Literature, General 8
Biochemistry 8
Chemical Engineering 8
Accounting 6
Information Science/Studies 5
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 5
International Relations and Affairs 5
Public Administration 5
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 4
Management Information Systems, General 4
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Sociology, General 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3
Finance, General 3
History, General 2
Nursing Administration 2
Business/Managerial Economics 2
Physics, General 1 0 1
Chemistry, General 1 1
Music Technology 2
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 1
Pharmaceutical Sciences 1
Planetary Astronomy and Science 0 1
Mathematics, General 1
Music Management 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the August 21, 2024 release