| Name |
Hampden-Sydney College |
| Address |
PO Box 667
Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943 |
| Website |
http://www.hsc.edu |
| Email |
hsapp@hsc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
95% |
| Percent Fraternity |
34% |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
65% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
95% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
N/A |
| Types Available |
men's dorms, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
48 |
| Sprinkler System |
25% |
| Fire Alarms |
81% |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
1,250 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
65% |
| Nearest Airport |
Richmond, VA (80), Lynchburg, VA (50) |
| Nearest Train |
Richmond, VA (80) |
| Nearest Bus |
Farmville, VA (5) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
80% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
33% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
975 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Longwood University) |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
homecoming, mid-winters concert, winter formal, Greek week |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
40 |
| Honor Societies |
Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa, plus 13 honor fraternities related to specific subject areas |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Baptist Student Union, Young Life |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Minority Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Madisonian Society, Hampden Sydney Volunteer Fire Department, The College Republicans, HSC Democrats, Society for the Preservation of Southern Heritage, The Union-Philanthropic Society, HSC Pre-Law Society, The Ambassadorial Committee, Good Men Good Citizens, Student Museum Board, Future Educators Club, Lacrosse Club, Outsiders Club, The Society of '91 |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hampden-Sydney Tiger (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
11 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
11 |
| Percent Frat Members |
34% |
| Num Sororities |
N/A |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1775 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,060 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
113,236 |
| Application Deadline |
March 1 |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
25,354 |
| Room Board |
8,126 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
22% |
| Job One Year |
20% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Wachovia, Suntrust, Ferguson Enterprises Inc, Signature Government Solutions, HomeTown Realty, McGuire Woods LLP. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
299,416 |
| Num Subscriptions |
19,004 |
| Num Microforms |
65,100 |
| Num Audiovisual |
3,712 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
A new library building is in the process of construction to support student needs and campus growth. |
| Museums |
Atkinson Museum, Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
98 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some classrooms |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
