by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Hampton University. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
Hampton University awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 946 undergraduate · 256 graduate (1,202 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Hampton University.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 601 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 66 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 62 |
| Biology, General. | 43 |
| Psychology, General. | 42 |
The following majors at Hampton University have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $55,544 |
| Architecture. | $39,738 |
| Journalism. | $34,913 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | $28,836 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | $26,674 |
Explore the full list of majors at Hampton University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 601 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
66 | $55,544 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
22 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
18 | NA |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. ↳ Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. |
11 | NA |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 5 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
4 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
23 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. |
14 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. |
10 | NA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
10 | NA |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. |
9 | $20,276 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Pharmaceutical Sciences. · Pharmacy. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
62 | $28,836 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
43 | $22,829 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
5 | NA |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Communication Management and Strategic Communications. |
31 | NA |
| Journalism. | 16 | $34,913 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
20 | NA |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
14 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. |
5 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Music Teacher Education. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 42 | $23,704 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. |
23 | NA |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
23 | $26,674 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
18 | NA |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 16 | NA |
| Chemical Engineering. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture. | 15 | $39,738 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 8 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. · Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. ↳ Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics. |
1 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music Technology. · Music, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations. ↳ Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
2 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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