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Hampden-Sydney College

General Information

Name: Hampden-Sydney College
Address: College Road, Box 128, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943-0128
Phone:

  • General information: (434) 223-6000
  • Financial aid office: (434) 223-6119
  • Admissions office: (434) 223-6120

Website: www.hsc.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$25,166$23,410$22,946
Books and supplies$1,000$1,100$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$8,256$7,582$7,370
        Other expenses$500$450$400

Total expenses   
On-campus$34,922$32,542$31,716

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 99%
  • Federal grants: 9%
  • State/local grants: 70%
  • Institutional grants: 92%
  • Student loans: 57%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3848
  • State/local grants:$2433
  • Institutional grants:$10386
  • Student loans:$3033

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,5091,5090
Percent admitted69.0%69.0%†
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time33.1%33.1%†

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1060
First-time student retention: 83%
Overall graduation rate: 63%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 100%
    • Women: 0%

White non-hispanic: 92%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 1%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Latin Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, Other - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor


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