Hampton University is a private historically black university located in Hampton, Virginia. Founded in 1868, it offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including business, education, and the sciences. The university is known for its commitment to academic excellence and community service. The campus features a blend of historic and modern buildings, providing students with a vibrant learning environment. Hampton University also has a strong emphasis on research and offers numerous resources for students to engage in scholarly activities. The university's diverse student body contributes to a rich cultural experience on campus.