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Hampton University

Hampton, VA • private • I | Coastal Athletic Association | FCS
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Acceptance
48.3%
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Grad Rate
56%
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Cost
$42,890

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Suburban
Student Population
Undergrad: 3,752 • Total: 4,278
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
200 William R. Harvey Way
Hampton, VA
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Website
www.hamptonu.edu
Region
Mid-Atlantic
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,255 (33.4%) • Female: 2,497 (66.6%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 2 0.1%
Black/African American 3,635 96.9%
Hispanic/Latino 17 0.5%
White 12 0.3%
International 39 1.0%
Special Designation
Historically Black College or University (HBCU)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
48.3%
5,850 admitted from 12,119 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 400-626
Math: 457-600
Total: 857-1226
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
12-24
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
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Application Fee
$60
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: 03/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
55.7%
4-Year Graduation Rate
36.3%
Freshman Retention Rate
85.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
22.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$42,890
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $27,482
Room & Board
$14,308
Books & Supplies
$1,100
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $32,101
$30,001-48,000 $14,207
$48,001-75,000 $14,305
$110,001+ $31,528
Students Receiving Pell Grants
82%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$28,576

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
I
Conference
Coastal Athletic Association
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (7)
Basketball Cross Country Football (FCS) Lacrosse Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Cross Country Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor) Volleyball
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Common questions about Hampton University

What is Hampton University's acceptance rate?
Hampton University accepts 48% of applicants, from 12,119 applications.
How much does Hampton University cost?
Tuition and fees are $27,482. Families earning under $30,000 pay $32,101 on average after aid.
Does Hampton University require SAT or ACT scores?
Hampton University requires test scores from some applicants.
What ACT score do you need for Hampton University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 12 and 24 on the ACT.
What is Hampton University's graduation rate?
56% of students graduate within six years.