
Hampden-Sydney, VA
Open Admissions
Graduation
Hampden-Sydney College is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. With an enrollment of approximately 876 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. The university admits 50% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate stands at a strong 70%. Graduates earn a median salary of $67,640 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $24,668 per year.
Acceptance Rate
50%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
70%
Enrollment
876
Total students
Median Earnings
$67,640
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$52,388
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$52,388
Per year
Average Net Price
$24,668
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1040–1250
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
22 – 31
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1040
Median
1170
75th
1250
SAT Math
25th
520
Median
570
75th
610
ACT Composite
25th
22
Median
24
75th
31
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$98,672
10-Year Earnings
$676,400
ROI Multiple
6.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students