HAMPTON UNIVERSITY

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Hampton University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Hampton, VA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

Hampton, VA 23668-0099
Main Phone: 75772750005474
Web Site: www.hamptonu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 5,233 (full-time equivalent) students. 98.8% of students attend full-time, while 1.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 416 male students and 709 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 37% of the student body, while females made up 63%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (90)%, and Hispanic (1)%.

Hampton University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 61.5% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 490. One quarter of students scored at least 590.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 480 or higher. One fourth of students scored 580 or higher.

Degree Levels

Certificate, < 1 year
Certificate, 1-2 years
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Architecture

General Architecture

Business And Management

Communications

Journalism

Computer

Education

Engineering

English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Law School And Legal

Law And Legal

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Other Leisure, Recreation, And Fitness

Life Sciences

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Fire Safety

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Repair And Mechanic

Engine And Automotive

Sales And Marketing

Entrepreneurship

Transportation Vehicle And Equipment Operator

Air Transport

School Accreditation

Hampton University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Hampton University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Hampton University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 21,483
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 15,238
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 21,483

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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