by our College Data Analytics TeamHeres a high-level look at academic life at Hampden-Sydney College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
At a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, Hampden-Sydney College offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. Hampden-Sydney College employs 88% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Students at Hampden-Sydney College can choose from 20 majors with reported graduates spanning 13 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Hampden-Sydney College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Hampden-Sydney College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics | 43 |
| Economics | 25 |
| Political Science and Government | 21 |
| History | 20 |
| Psychology, General | 15 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Hampden-Sydney College:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Hampden-Sydney College in more detail: