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