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Hampton University

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Hampton University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Hampton University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1868 in Hampton, Virginia, Hampton University (Hampton) is a private research university. Hampton offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in biology, business, liberal arts and humanities.

  • $317.8M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 2409
    Jobs
  • $2.6B
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates