About Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney College

:round_pushpin: Hampden-Sydney, VA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 50%

HSC is a private university in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. HSC was founded in 1775 and enrolls 878 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 878
Campus Setting rural
Admission rate 50%
Tuition and fees
In State $52,388
Out-of-State $52,388
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Hampden - Sydney College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 540 580 620
SAT Math 520 560 610
ACT Composite 22 27 31
ACT English 20 22 30
ACT Math 21 25 28
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Hampden-Sydney College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $49,754 $49,754
Fees $2,634 $2,634
Room and Board $15,110 $15,110
Books $1,000 $1,000
Total (Before Financial Aid): $68,498 $68,498

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business/Managerial Economics 33
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 22
History, General 20
Economics, General 15
International Relations and Affairs 13
Political Science and Government, General 12
Psychology, General 7
English Language and Literature, General 6
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 5
Philosophy 4
Physics, General 3
Religion/Religious Studies 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 3
Chemistry, General 3
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 2
Visual and Performing Arts, General 1
Economics, Other 1
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 1
German Language and Literature 1
Mathematics, General 1
Applied Mathematics, General 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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