Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney, VA
Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney, VA

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Tuition & Fees

$48,110

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
620
25th
520
75th
600
25th
520
composite english math
75th
28
25th
18
75th
26
25th
19
75th
28
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

100%

male

NA%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Selective

47%

acceptance rate

Accepted 896
Declined 1,010
Total Received 1,906
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Private

1,003

undergraduate students

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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.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,003
Established in 1775
Coeducational Men Only

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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.

  • Campus Setting: Rural community

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
no
Students are not 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
7%
Top 1/4
24%
Top 1/2
53%
Bottom 1/2
47%
Bottom 1/4
11%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
620
25th
520
75th
600
25th
520
composite english math
75th
28
25th
18
75th
26
25th
19
75th
28
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if applicant visits campus)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final 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
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

47%

acceptance rate

Accepted 896
Declined 1,010
Total Received 1,906

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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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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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$28,882

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $45,690
Room & board $13,876
Additional fees $2,420
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $63,186
Average Financial Aid - $28,882
Total with Avg. Aid $34,304

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $899,383
State $1,395,784
Institutional $18,090,862
Other external $275,654
Total $20,661,683

Non-need-based

Federal
State $894,608
Institutional $6,758,415
Other external $515,658
Total $8,168,681

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


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

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and field x country

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 Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Old Dominion Athletic Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature.
Applied Mathematics, General.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Chemistry, General.
Computer Science.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
Economics, General.
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
English Language and Literature, General.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
History, General.
International Relations and Affairs.
Latin Language and Literature.
Mathematics, General.
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.
Philosophy.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Spanish Language and Literature.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Economics/business
  2. Economics
  3. History

Programs Offered

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

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine

1,003

total students

73%

in-state

27%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,003
students

Female
0%
5

Male
100%
998

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

996
students

Female
1%
5

Male
99%
991

1%

7
students

Female
0%
0

Male
100%
7

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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
84%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

16%

Students are transfer students

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
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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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

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