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Hampton Demographics & Diversity Report

Who is the typical student at Hampton? College Factual wanted to know the facts so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the U.S. See how Hampton University fared in our <nil> diversity report.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Hampton Student Population

How Many Students Attend Hampton University?

Hampton total enrollment is approximately 3,516 students. 2,814 are undergraduates and 353 are graduate students.

Hampton Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Hampton undergraduate population is made up of 66% women, and 34% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Hampton Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	2,690
Hispanic	40
International	37
White	26
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
Unknown	1
Multi-Ethnic	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Hampton Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 70% of full-time grad students are women, and 30% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Hampton Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	280
White	29
International	20
Hispanic	10
Asian	9
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4
Multi-Ethnic	0
Unknown	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Hampton is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Hampton Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	3,275
White	65
International	64
Hispanic	55
Asian	20
Unknown	17
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6
Multi-Ethnic	0

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Hampton University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
Black or African American	883
White	169
Asian	35
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
Multi-Ethnic	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Hampton.

Hampton Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 2,340 female students and 1,176 male students at Hampton.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Hampton is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Hampton faculty.

There are approximately 628 female teachers and 485 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

Hampton ranks 212 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

77.85% of Hampton students come from out of state, and 0.39% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Virginia	272
Maryland	233
New York	93
North Carolina	83
New Jersey	79

International Students at Hampton

Students from 38 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Saudi Arabia, Kenya, and Sri Lanka.

Learn more about international students at Hampton.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Hampton, 70.96% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	1,943
20-21	1,334
22-24	588
35 and over	285
25-29	252
30-34	107
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*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.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Find out how College Factual created their Diversity Rankings.