Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
UCSD San Diego State Loyola Marymount Chapman Pepperdine SCU USF USC PLNU UCSB Cal Poly NSU| University of San Diego | Hampton University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
USD | Hampton University | ||
| Location | San Diego, CA | Hampton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,815 | 3,286 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #465 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sandiego.edu | hamptonu.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
USD | Hampton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,810 | $26,198 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,810 | $26,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,010 | $12,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,008 | $32,421 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,408 | $13,710 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 86% |
Admission |
USD | Hampton University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,334 | 15,009 | ||
| Admitted | 7,541 | 11,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.6% | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.95 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 15, 2023 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
USD | Hampton University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
USD | Hampton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,200 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,904 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $279 |
Diversity |
USD | Hampton University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 43% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 53% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
USD | Hampton University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 55% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 78% | ||
Campus |
USD | Hampton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of San Diego is larger than than Hampton University based on total student enrollment (8,815 students vs. 3,286 students)
USD vs. Hampton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USD or Hampton University?
- University of San Diego is 105.4% more expensive to attend than Hampton University for in-state tuition ($53,810.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.4% higher at USD than Hampton University ($53,810.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hampton University than USD ($32,421 vs. $36,008)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hampton University are 31% lower than costs at University of San Diego ($12,986 vs. $17,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampton University than University of San Diego (86% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of San Diego students is 165.6% larger than aid received Hampton University ($36,408 vs. $13,710)
USD vs. Hampton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USD or Hampton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hampton University or USD .
- The average SAT score at University of San Diego (1236) is 216 points higher than at Hampton University (1020)
- Incoming USD students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Hampton University (22)
- Accepted freshman USD students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Hampton University (3.3)
- Hampton University has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than USD (52.6%)
USD vs. Hampton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USD or Hampton University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Hampton University and USD.
- The graduation rate at USD is higher than Hampton University (75% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from University of San Diego earn on average $23,300 more per year than Hampton University graduates after ten years. ($70,200 vs. $46,900)
- University of San Diego students graduate with a $4,096 lower median federal student loan debt than Hampton University graduates. ($22,904 vs. $27,000)
- USD graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Hampton University graduates. ($236 vs. $279)
- More USD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hampton University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/