- Hampden-Sydney College (HSC) is a private school while University of Virginia-Main Campus (UVA) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Virginia.
- UVA has more expensive tuition of $58,950 than HSC ($52,388).
- UVA has tighter acceptance rate of 27.35% than HSC (55.05%).
- UVA has higher SAT scores of 1,490 than HSC (1,160).
- UVA is larger with 26,082 students than HSC (846 students).
| Hampden-Sydney College View More Rivals | University of Virginia-Main Campus View More Rivals | |
| #63 in Liberal Arts Colleges #10 in Virginia | Rankings | #31 in National Universities #2 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Hampden-Sydney, VA | Location | Charlottesville, VA |
HSC| Known as | UVA | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $52,388 | Undergraduate | $22,323 Virginia residents $58,950 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $22,612 Virginia residents $36,198 out-of-state | |
| $34,975 | Financial Aid | $23,989 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $85 graduate | |
| 55.05% | Acceptance Rate | 27.35% |
| 15.86% | Yield | 37.66% |
| 1,160 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,490 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 846 | Total Students | 26,082 |
| 846 | Undergraduate | 17,444 |
| 0 | Graduate | 8,638 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,038 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 75% | Graduation Rate | 95% |
| 7% | Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| 81% | Retention Rate | 97% |
| $59,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $79,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,100) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,429) $7,790 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 101 Full-time 10 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,484 Full-time 130 Part-time |
| 331 Full-time 13 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 9,780 Full-time 281 Part-time |
| $74,290 for Faculties $55,976 Part-time | Average Salary | $139,562 for Faculties $77,583 Part-time |