Hampton Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Hampton Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Hampton, Virginia

There are at least 3 colleges in Hampton, listed and described below. These schools represent 15,131 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 11,450 full-time students, and a reported 3,000 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Hampton; see particularly Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Newport News, and Chesapeake colleges.

The largest schools here include Thomas Nelson Community College and Hampton University.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Virginia Colleges.

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Hampton Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Thomas Nelson Community College
99 Thomas Nelson Drive
Hampton, Virginia 23666

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: mental and social health services, business management, social services, medical lab tech, registered nursing, biological and physical sciences, mechanical engineering related tech, humanities.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 9,368 students, 5,540 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Virginia School of Hair Design
101 West Queens Way
Hampton, Virginia 23669

Programs: cosmetology, barber, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 105 students, 63 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges in Hampton with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia 23668-0099

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, psychology, business management, marketing, biology, broadcast journalism, political science, pharmacy.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 5,658 students, 5,847 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 3,000 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 465-610. Math: 472-572.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Chesapeake Colleges	7	199,184	824
Newport News Colleges	7	180,150	5,394	2,893
Norfolk Colleges	12	234,403	57,019	7,289
Suffolk Colleges	2	63,677	67
Virginia Beach Colleges	11	425,257	6,312	550

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