Hampton College has reported a robust overall acceptance rate of 74.5% for the application year 2024, with 15,009 applicants and 11,184 acceptances. The Early Action (EA) acceptance rate stands at 90.0%, with 5,713 applicants and 5,142 accepted, while the Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate is 65.0% from 9,296 applicants, yielding 6,042 acceptances. For transfer students, the acceptance rate is notably lower at 43.16%, with 519 applicants and 224 accepted, reflecting a competitive landscape. In terms of SAT scores, the 25th and 75th percentiles for the composite are 1040 and 1220, respectively, and the average GPA of accepted students is 3.4.
Hampton College has experienced significant fluctuations in their overall acceptance rates over the past few years. For the application year 2024, the overall acceptance rate soared to 74.5% with 17,000 applicants and 12,665 students admitted. In stark contrast, the application year 2023 saw a mere 36.0% acceptance rate, accepting only 4,680 of 13,000 applicants. The early action acceptance rate for 2024 was notably high at 90.0%, while the regular decision rate was significantly lower at 65.0%, reflecting a consistent trend of higher acceptance rates for early applicants, similar to the 90.0% EA rate in 2022. Overall, the statistics indicate a substantial increase in acceptance rates from 2023 to 2024, juxtaposed with a tumultuous downward trend in the years preceding.
Hampton College's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 10.0%, with 200 out of 2,000 wait-listed applicants ultimately admitted. This is consistent with the school's previous year's data, as no acceptance figures are available for the years 2020 to 2023, indicating a lack of historical continuity. The 10% acceptance rate for 2024 suggests a stable but selective approach to wait-listed students, though past trends are unclear due to the absence of data for recent years.
Hampton College's transfer acceptance rate stands at 43.16% for the application year 2024, with 224 out of 519 applicants receiving offers. This acceptance rate mirrors the historical trend from 2019, where the rate was also 43.16%, suggesting consistency in admissions practices over the years. The average GPA of accepted transfer students is 3.34, indicating that a solid academic performance is essential for prospective applicants.
Race | Applicants |
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Black/African American | 94.6% |
White | 1.36% |
Hispanic/Latino | 0.96% |
Asian | 0.64% |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.25% |
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