Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, Virginia
About
Hampden–Sydney College (H–SC) is a private liberal arts college for men in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1775, it is the oldest privately chartered college in the Southern United States, the tenth-oldest college in the US, the last college founded before the American Declaration of Independence, and the oldest of the four-year, all-male liberal arts colleges remaining in the United States. Hampden–Sydney College is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Register, and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Hampden-Sydney academics are focused primarily on traditional liberal arts programs, and the college offers only bachelor's degrees. A participant in the U.S.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$57,040
- Estimated total for international students
- US$75,676
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 946
- International undergraduates
- 1%
- Students per teacher
- 9 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 41%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 520–640 · Maths 510–610
- ACT
- 23–28
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 63%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$76,989
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (26)
Bachelor's degrees26 subjects
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.