Economics at Hampton University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Economics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (28 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | $74,958 | $80,369 | $19,000 | 0.25 |
| Washington and Lee University | $71,737 | $110,050 | $23,399 | 0.33 |
| William & Mary | $65,603 | $72,419 | $19,678 | 0.30 |
| James Madison University | $62,286 | $86,390 | $18,575 | 0.30 |
| University of Richmond | $61,027 | $102,501 | $23,000 | 0.38 |
| National Median | $51,722 | — | $22,816 | 0.44 |
Other Economics Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville | $20,986 | $74,958 | $19,000 |
| Washington and Lee University Lexington | $64,525 | $71,737 | $23,399 |
| William & Mary Williamsburg | $25,040 | $65,603 | $19,678 |
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | $13,576 | $62,286 | $18,575 |
| University of Richmond University of Richmond | $62,600 | $61,027 | $23,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Hampton University, approximately 38% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.