Hampton University
Rich in history, steeped in tradition, Hampton University is a dynamic, progressive institution of higher education, providing a broad range of technical, liberal arts, and graduate degree programs. In addition to being one of the top historically black universities in the world, Hampton University is a tightly-knit community of learners and educators, representing 49 states and 35 territories and nations.
Academic Programs
- Design
- Engineering
- Science
- Technology
- Liberal Arts
- Business
- Education
- Nursing
- Communication
- Music
- Art & Design
- Economics
- Finance/Accounting
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- Performing Arts
- Social Science
- Visual Arts
- Architecture
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Greek Life
- Historically Black College and University (HBCU)
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Military/Veteran Services
- On-Campus Housing
- ROTC Program
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
Application information
Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines
The Office of Admission welcomes applications for first-year and transfer admission. The University seeks students destined to become future leaders in their chosen professions, whether in the arts, business, education, engineering, health, journalism, law, medicine or the sciences. In addition, the University welcomes students who believe in honesty, integrity, respect for self and others, take responsibility for their actions and are seeking opportunities to enhance the development of their character. In reviewing applications for the right fit, the University takes a holistic approach focus
Additional Information
Hampton University is pleased to recognize outstanding academic achievement by offering a variety of scholarships to first-time freshmen. The selection process is extremely competitive and students who submit completed admission application packets by the Early Action deadline (November 1) are automatically considered for merit awards. To be considered for a merit based scholarship, students must have a minimum 3.30 cumulative grade point average. A minimum 1100 SAT (EBR & M) or ACT Composite score of 22 is also required. The initial review process for scholarships begins in December. Official scholarship offers are communicated to the recipient via written correspondence only and are separate from the offer of admission.
Visit us
A tour of Hampton University is not only a great way to learn more about our campus. It's an inspirational and empowering journey through time.
Admissions office
Visit us
Address
2 Frissell Avenue, 200 William R. Harvey Way
Hampton, VA 23668, United States of America
Phone number
757-727-5328
For first-year students
Admissions website
Financial aid website
For transfer students
Admissions website
Region
South