Hampton Housing Costs

$7,446 On-Campus Room Typical Cost

$6,862 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost

$1,100 Books & Supplies Typical Cost

$2,800 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What is the Cost of Living at Hampton?

It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Hampton University.

On this page you will find:

Outline of Housing Costs
Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses
Meal Plans and Housing Requirements
References

Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Hampton

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $7,446 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $6,862. All told, a typical on-campus student at Hampton University paid roughly $21,008 in 2026 across housing, dining, books and other living expenses.

The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for Hampton University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$17,108	$18,808
— Housing	$7,446
— Meals	$6,862
Other Living Expenses	$2,800	$4,500
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
Total	$21,008	$24,408

Room & Board Over Four Years? Projected Four-Year Total: $88,941

Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.

Over the course of obtaining your degree, expect on-campus living costs near $88,941 in housing, food and other expenses.

Here is how combined on-campus room and board has moved over the last few reported years, with a projection of where it is headed, at Hampton University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$15,786
Two Years Ago	$15,786
One Year Ago	$15,786
Most Recent Year (2026)	$17,108
One Year From Now *	$17,585
Two Years From Now *	$18,076
Three Years From Now *	$18,581
Four Years From Now *	$19,099

* estimated

Room and board changed an average of 2.8% each year. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $21,485 for their first year on campus.

Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $22,999 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $21,976 in their second and final year.

Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $88,941 over four years — compared with roughly $43,461 for two years on campus.

Build In Yearly Cost Growth

Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.

More Details on Living and Dining On Campus at Hampton

Not all meal plans work the same way. This school structures its plans by meals per week, and the table below lists the largest plan offered. The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.