- Both Hampton University and Liberty University are private.
- Both schools are located in Virginia.
- Hampton University has more expensive tuition of $29,162 than Liberty University ($21,222).
- Liberty University has tighter acceptance rate of 29.79% than Hampton University (36.20%).
- Liberty University is larger with 96,709 students than Hampton University (3,286 students).
| Hampton University View More Rivals | Liberty University View More Rivals | |
| #19 in Virginia | Rankings | #295 in National Universities #22 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Hampton, VA | Location | Lynchburg, VA |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $29,162 | Undergraduate | $21,222 |
| $13,134 | Graduate | $8,340 |
| $17,983 | Financial Aid | $7,344 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 36.20% | Acceptance Rate | 29.79% |
| 23.18% | Yield | 44.49% |
| 1,030 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,286 | Total Students | 96,709 |
| 2,846 | Undergraduate | 48,906 |
| 440 | Graduate | 47,803 |
| 374 | Online Enrollment | 81,026 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 46% | Graduation Rate | 65% |
| 24% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $50,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,150) $6,754 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,823) $6,320 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,232 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 214 Full-time 48 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,051 Full-time 2,098 Part-time |
| 717 Full-time 50 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,740 Full-time 2,585 Part-time |
| $69,106 for Faculties $49,387 Part-time | Average Salary | $46,807 for Faculties $50,086 Part-time |