Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Hampton University, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Hampton University came in at $30,592 for the year for full-time undergrads. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Required fees account for came to $3,110; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,482 |
| Fees | $3,110 |
| Total | $30,592 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What does Hampton University charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how Hampton University costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In VA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Hampton University sits above the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Hampton University Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Hampton University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $26,198 |
| Two Years Ago | $26,198 |
| One Year Ago | $26,198 |
| Most Recent Year | $27,482 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Hampton has trended over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition climbed 4.9%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $32,091 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 1.46%, which puts the figure next year near $31,039.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $31,039 |
| In 2 Years | $31,493 |
| In 3 Years | $31,954 |
| In 4 Years | $32,421 |
| In 5 Years | $32,895 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $126,907.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Hampton University, go to the Hampton University Financial Aid page.