The real 4-year cost of Hampton University in Virginia
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Hampton University went from $16,392 to $29,162, an average of 3.3% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $16,392 | – | – |
| 2009 | $17,212 | – | – |
| 2010 | $18,074 | – | – |
| 2011 | $18,798 | – | – |
| 2012 | $19,738 | – | – |
| 2013 | $20,724 | – | – |
| 2014 | $21,760 | – | – |
| 2015 | $23,112 | – | – |
| 2016 | $24,242 | – | – |
| 2017 | $25,442 | – | – |
| 2018 | $26,702 | – | – |
| 2019 | $28,024 | – | – |
| 2020 | $29,312 | – | – |
| 2021 | $29,312 | – | – |
| 2022 | $29,162 | – | – |
| 2023 | $29,162 | $29,162 | – |
| 2024 | – | $30,126 | $29,514–$30,738 |
| 2025 | – | $31,123 | $29,871–$32,400 |
| 2026 | – | $32,152 | $30,232–$34,151 |
| 2027 | – | $33,215 | $30,597–$35,998 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $32,152 |
| Year 2 | $33,215 |
| Year 3 | $34,314 |
| Year 4 | $35,448 |
| 4-year total | $135,129 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $95,129
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $74,432
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $12,986/ yr
- rising 3.3% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $60,166
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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See my 4-year cost at Hampton University4-year schools with similar prices in Virginia
Closest to Hampton University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Randolph College$29,010
- Bluefield University$29,696
- Patrick Henry College$28,425
- William & Mary$27,235
- Mary Baldwin University$33,157
- Sweet Briar College$25,110
- Arizona College-Falls Church$23,760
- Emory & Henry College$35,280
Use this data
Published figures for Hampton University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.