Hampden–Sydney College

Tuition & Fees

^$46,832

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800

600-699

43%

500-599

40%

400-499

12%

700-800

600-699

31%

500-599

51%

400-499

13%

700-800

600-699

17%

500-599

44%

400-499

32%

300-399

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30-36

18%

24-29

30%

18-23

37%

12-17

13%

6-11

30-36

24-29

36%

18-23

46%

12-17

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100^%

male

0^%

female

teacher

students

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Selective

59^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,912
Declined	+ 1,328
Total Received	3,240

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Private (nonprofit)

1,072

undergraduate students

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Codes

SAT	5291
ACT	4356

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Fun Facts

Founded on November 10, 1775, Hampden-Sydney College is the 10^th-oldest college in the United States.

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Location

School Facts

Hampden-Sydney College, founded in 1776, is a private, liberal arts college for men. Its 1,340-acre campus is located 65 miles southwest of Richmond.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	1,072
Established in	1775
Coeducational	Men's College
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Accredited by	• SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Hampden-Sydney, VA

1,343-acre campus in Hampden-Sydney (population: 1,450), 65 miles from Richmond. Major airport serves Lynchburg (50 miles); bus serves Farmville (three miles); air and train serve Richmond.

Hampden–Sydney College
1 College Road
Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
95%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 11%
Top 1/4: 22%
Top 1/2: 64%

Bottom 1/2: 36%
Bottom 1/4: 12%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

43%

500-599

40%

400-499

12%

700-800

600-699

31%

500-599

51%

400-499

13%

700-800

600-699

17%

500-599

44%

400-499

32%

300-399

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30-36

18%

24-29

30%

18-23

37%

12-17

13%

6-11

30-36

24-29

36%

18-23

46%

12-17

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$30 (waived if applicant visits campus)
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	March 1
School has early decision program	yes
Early decision program application deadline	November 1
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	November 15
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Selective

59^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,912
Declined	+ 1,328
Total Received	3,240

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Class rank
Extracurricular activities

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Anita H. Garland
Dean of Admissions
P: 800 755-0733
F: 434 223-6346
hsapp@hsc.edu

Financial Aid

80^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$33,849

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$61,544
Tuition	$44,532
Room & board	$13,712
Additional fees	$2,300
Books & supplies	$1,000
Average Financial Aid	- $33,849
Total with Avg. Aid	$27,695

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$20,517,141
Federal	$966,921
State	$1,489,328
Institutional	$17,817,457
Other external	$243,435

Non-need-based

Total	$8,030,598
Federal
State	$824,462
Institutional	$6,807,155
Other external	$398,981

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Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
May 1

State aid form
July 31

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 434 223-6119
F: 434 223-6075
hsfinaid@hsc.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Zita Barree
Director of Financial Aid
zbarree@hsc.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
swimming
tennis

Club Sports - Men's

archery, baseball, fencing, fishing, fly fishing, golf, lacrosse, paintball, rugby, shooting, soccer, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, fly fishing, handball, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Chad Eisele (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Mascot: Tiger
School colors: garnet and gray

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Applied Mathematics
Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Classical Studies
Computer Science
Economics
Economics/Business
Economics/Mathematics
Engineering Physics
English
Foreign Affairs
French
German
Government
Greek
History
Latin
Latin/Greek
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physics
Psychology
Religion
Religion/Philosophy
Spanish
Theatre
Visual Arts

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Programs Offered

Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Phi Beta Kappa

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-law
Pre-medicine

1,072

total students

70^%

in-state

30^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

1,072
students

Female
0^%
2

Male
100^%
1,070

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99^%

1,070
students

Female
1^%
2

Male
99^%
1,068

1^%

2
students

Female
0^%
0

Male
100^%
2

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Student Break-down

< 1%: Nonresident aliens
5%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Hispanic/Latino
86%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

52^%

Transfer applicants accepted

55^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	High School GPA: 2.50 College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript	Required of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All
Interview	Recommended of All
Standardized test scores	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Military
Minority student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

75^%

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

Note-taking services
Reader services
Special housing
Talking books
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	5
Countries most often represented	Brazil China Colombia Jamaica Serbia Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants	International student center Special orientation

International Student Contact

Jason Ferguson
Director of Admissions
434 223-6327
jferguson@hsc.edu

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Hampden-Sydney College

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

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Admissions Factors

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Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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Financial Aid Deadline

Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Directors

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,072students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,070students

2students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Of students' needs
were fully met

1,072
students

1,070
students

2
students