- Founded
- April 1, 1868 as Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
- President
- Darrell Williams
- Location
- Hampton, Virginia, United States (Driving Directions)
- Campus Size
- 314 acres
- Number of Buildings
- 118 (Campus Map)
- Motto
- "The Standard of Excellence, An Education for Life"
- Nickname
- Pirates
- University Colors
- Reflex Blue and White
- Conference
- Coastal Athletic Association (CAA)
- Affiliation
- NCAA Division I FCS
Fall 2022-2023 Headcount (Unduplicated Student Counts)
- Grand Total Headcount of Students
- 3,244
- Undergraduate
- 2,805
- Graduate and Professional
- 439
- First-Time Entering Freshmen
- 916
Student Profile
- Gender
- Total Men
- 32.52%
- Total Women
- 67.47%
- Ethnicity/Race
- Non-Resident Alien
- 0
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 0.25%
- Asian
- 0.64%
- Black
- 94.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.96%
- Pacific Islander
- 0.03%
- White
- 1.36%
- Unknown — Not Reported
- 2.16%
- Virginia (In-State) Students
- 21.2%
- States Represented
- 2503
- Countries Represented
- 53
Enrollment by Schools/Colleges
FALL 2022
Total Enrollment = 3244
- Business
- 460
- Engineering and Technology
- 256
- Graduate
- 191
- Liberal Arts and Education
- 1327
- Nursing
- 229
- Pharmacy
- 21
- Science
- 499
- Scripps Howard School of Comm
- 204
- University College
- 0
- Undeclared
- 57
Sources: Office of the Registrar, Office of Admission, and Operations Analysis and Research Data Analyses
2022-2023 Undergraduate Tuition, Room, & Board
- Tuition (All Students)
- $26,198
- Comprehensive Fee
- $2,964
- Total Tuition
- $29,162
- Room/Board
- $12,986
- Undergraduate Per Credit Hour
- $665
Additional estimated expenses include books, supplies, transportation and other personal expenses that are determined by lifestyle and other cost-saving avenues.
Degrees Conferred (May 2022)
- Associates Degree
- 3
- Bachelor's Degree
- 543
- Master's Degree
- 67
- Post-master's certificate
- 15
- Doctor's degree (Research/scholarship)
- 15
- Doctor's degree (Professional practice)
- 16
- Total
- 659
Number of Programs Offered
- Bachelor's Degree Programs
- 50
- Master's Degree Programs
- 25
- Professional Degree Programs
- 2
- Doctoral Degree Programs
- 9
- Post-Master's Degree Program
- 1
- Associate's Degree Programs
- 7
- Certificate Programs
- 3
- Total
- 97