Hampton University Teaching Programs

Located in Hampton, Virginia, Hampton University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Hampton University?

Contact details for Hampton are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA 23668-0099
Phone:	757-727-5000
Website:	www.hamptonu.edu

How Do I Get Into Hampton?

You can apply to Hampton online at: www.hamptonu.edu/studentservices/admissions/apply.htm

Admission Requirements for Hampton

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hampton?

With an acceptance rate of 74%, Hampton may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 25% of accepted students are men and 75% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 76%.

Average Test Scores

About 54% of students accepted to Hampton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 420 and 620. Math scores were between 420 and 600.

Hampton received ACT scores from 18% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 28. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 27.

Can I Afford Hampton University?

The overall average net price of Hampton is $36,841. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Hampton, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $12,407 a year. That adds up to $49,628 over four years for those students.

Hampton University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,867 undergraduate students at Hampton, with 2,708 being full-time and 159 being part-time.

There are also 450 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,708 full-time undergraduates at Hampton, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hampton University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	2,618
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	16
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Hampton University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 38 countries are represented at Hampton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Kenya, and Sri Lanka.

Online Learning at Hampton University

There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at Hampton. In 2022-2023, 374 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Hampton has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 14th most popular in Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Hampton University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	11	10	21
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	11	11
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	11	0	0	11
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	0	1	0	1
Music Education	1	0	0	1
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	1	0	0	1
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	0	0	0	0
Biology Education	0	0	0	0
English & Language Arts Education	0	0	0	0
Mathematics Education	0	0	0	0
Modern Language Education	0	0	0	0
Elementary Education	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	13	12	21	46

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.