Hampton University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #1465 United States of America #339

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Institution Info

Founded: 1930
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 3,196 students
Faculty: 767
Endowment: $380.0M
Website: http://www.hamptonu.edu

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Hampton University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1930. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 3,196 students, an endowment of $380.0M, a member of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1465 · Ranked	71,40

Research Output via OpenAlex

273

h-index

708,443

Citations

6,452

Publications

6,511

i10-index

2,01

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hampton University's global ranking?

Hampton University is ranked #1,465 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #339 position.

When was Hampton University founded?

Hampton University was founded in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Hampton University?

Hampton University has a student body of approximately 3,196 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.

What is Hampton University's research output?

Hampton University has produced 6,452 research publications with 708,443 total citations and an h-index of 273, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Hampton University's endowment?

Hampton University has an endowment of approximately $380.0M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.