FACTS AND FIGURES
Hampton University Facts at a Glance
- 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
- Big South
- Affiliation
- NCAA Division I FCS
Fall 2020 Headcounts (Unduplicated Student Counts)
- Grand Total Headcount of Students
- 3,516
- Undergraduate
- 3,063
- Graduate and Professional
- 453
- First-Time Entering Freshmen
- 624
Student Profile
- Gender
- Total Men
- 33.45%
- Total Women
- 66.55%
- Ethnicity/Race
- Non-Resident Alien
- 1.82%
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 0.40%
- Asian
- 0.57%
- Black
- 93.15%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.56%
- Pacific Islander
- 0.17%
- White
- 1.85%
- Unknown — Not Reported
- 0.48%
- Virginia (In-State) Students
- 26%
- States Represented
- 40
- Countries Represented
- 26
Enrollment by Schools/Colleges

Sources: Office of the Registrar, Office of Admission, and Operations Analysis and Research Data Analyses
2021-2022 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 2020)
- Associates Degree
- 1
- Bachelor's Degree
- 765
- Master's Degree
- 110
- Post-master's certificate
- 1
- Doctor's degree (Research/scholarship)
- 13
- Doctor's degree (Professional practice)
- 69
- Total
- 959
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
- 959