Hampden-Sydney College, VA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeSelective • Low Transfer-InMen-OnlyMain Campus
College Road, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943
(434) 223-6000

Hampden-Sydney College Rankings

Affordability29
Selectivity42
Retention53
Graduation37
Earnings48
Diversity13
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Hampden-Sydney College

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences13%
Business, Management, Marketing30%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
English Language and Literature5%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
History8%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies2%
Physical Sciences4%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences28%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Hampden-Sydney College

59%Admission Rate
570Median SAT Math
580Median SAT Reading
25Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)520–620
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)530–630
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)21–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Hampden-Sydney College

$46KIn-State Tuition
$46KOut-of-State Tuition
$60KAverage Total Cost
$30KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K$27K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$27K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$27K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$31K$20K$19K
>$110K$33K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Hampden-Sydney College

56%Receive Federal Loans
$21KMedian Federal Debt
79%Repayment Rate
$280Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K 14%53%57%
$30K–$48K 9%16%16%
$48K–$75K 12%13%12%
$75K–$110K 17%10%9%
>$110K 48%13%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolVAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$17K$13K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$26K$14K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$20K$13K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$25K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$20K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$33K$28K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$20K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$9K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$6K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolVAUS
1-year after entering repayment 76%42%43%
3-years after entering repayment 79%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 79%50%50%
7-years after entering repayment 83%55%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Hampden-Sydney College

81%Retention Rate
9%Transfer Rate
16%Withdrawal Rate
65%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolVAUS
Within 4 Years 61%43%38%
Within 6 Years 65%54%55%
Within 8 Years 65%54%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolVAUS
Asian 71%60%53%
Black 48%42%39%
Caucasian 69%55%52%
Hispanic or Latino 60%49%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50%42%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 100%49%50%
Two or more races 60%43%44%
Other race 100%47%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Hampden-Sydney College

95%Employment Rate
$39KMedian Salary
$25K25 Pctl Salary
$54K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolVAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 95%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 93%86%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 95%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 93%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 94%85%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolVAUS
10th percentile of earnings$8K$8K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$25K$18K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$39K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$54K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$61K$58K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolVAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$39K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$44K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$52K$37K$35K

Students

Students at Hampden-Sydney College

1,072Undergraduates
97%Full-time Undergrads
19Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolVAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates <1%65%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 100%34%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolVAUS
Asian 1%4%4%
Black 5%30%18%
Caucasian 86%47%49%
Hispanic or Latino 4%6%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1%3%2%
Two or more races 3%4%3%
Other race 1%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS

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