
Also known as: HU
The Hampton University College of Virginia Beach serves as an extension campus, providing accessible higher education to students in the Virginia Beach area. This campus focuses on offering flexible learning options, including evening and online courses, to accommodate non-traditional students, working professionals, and adult learners. It primarily supports programs through the Hampton U Online initiative and select undergraduate and graduate degrees tailored to regional needs.
The Virginia Beach campus emphasizes community engagement and workforce development, partnering with local organizations to address regional educational and professional needs. Students benefit from a supportive academic environment with access to resources from the main campus, including advising, library services, and career support. The curriculum is designed to provide practical, real-world skills while maintaining the university’s commitment to academic excellence and cultural heritage. This campus plays a vital role in extending Hampton University’s mission of education and empowerment to a broader audience in the Hampton Roads area, ensuring that students can achieve their academic and career aspirations without relocating.
Hampton University’s Main Campus offers a wide array of academic programs that cater to diverse interests and career goals. As a historically Black university, it emphasizes excellence in education, research, and community service. The campus is home to several schools and colleges, including the School of Business, School of Engineering and Technology, School of Liberal Arts and Education, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, and School of Science.
Additionally, Hampton University offers graduate and professional programs, including master’s and doctoral degrees in fields such as counseling, education, and physical therapy. The campus provides a supportive environment with state-of-the-art facilities, research opportunities, and a commitment to student success. Interdisciplinary studies and unique programs like journalism and strategic communication through the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications further enrich the academic experience. Hampton University continues to uphold its mission of empowering students to make meaningful contributions to society through education and service.