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Hampton University

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Hampton University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.2% of undergraduate students being women and 33.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,867, with 1,898 women and 969 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Hampton University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 73.1% of undergraduate students being women and 26.9% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 450, with 329 women and 121 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 33.8% 969 students
  • women 66.2% 1,898 students

Graduate Students

  • men 26.9% 121 students
  • women 73.1% 329 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 96.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,760 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 1.2% of the student body, with 33 students. White students represent 0.7% of the population, with 19 students, while Asian students account for 0.3%, with 10 students. Hawaiian students account for 0.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 2 students.

International students make up 1.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 34 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Hampton University.

Undergraduate Students

  • African American 96.6% 2,760 students
  • International students 1.2% 34 students
  • Hispanic 1.2% 33 students
  • White 0.7% 19 students
  • Asian 0.3% 10 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Graduate Students

  • African American 82.4% 369 students
  • International students 7.6% 34 students
  • White 6.0% 27 students
  • Hispanic 2.0% 9 students
  • Asian 1.6% 7 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 2 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 95.5% 64 students
  • White 1.5% 1 students
  • Hispanic 1.5% 1 students
  • International students 1.5% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 40% 1,156 students
  • 18-19 39% 1,124 students
  • 22-24 11% 310 students
  • 25-29 2% 56 students
  • 30-34 2% 48 students
  • 40-49 1% 39 students
  • 35-39 1% 38 students
  • 50-64 1% 29 students
  • 22-24 32% 146 students
  • 25-29 22% 97 students
  • 40-49 16% 73 students
  • 35-39 12% 53 students
  • 30-34 9% 41 students
  • 50-64 8% 34 students
  • 20-21 1% 3 students

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