Motto: "The Standard of Excellence, An Education for Life"

Established: Start date18680401

Type: Private (Private school) HBCU (Historically black colleges and universities)

Endowment: $193 million

Students: 5,000

City: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)

State: Virginia

Campus: Suburban

Former Names: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute,Hampton Institute

Allias Name: Pirates

Athletics: NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division I FCS (Division I (NCAA)#Football Championship Subdivision)

Affiliations: MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference),MAISA (Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association)

Website: www.hamptonu.edu/

Logo: File:HamptonU.jpg

President: William R. Harvey