Parents and Family
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Information and Resources
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ROAR Program - Reach Out And Recruit
Do you know another young man who'd be a perfect fit for Hampden-Sydney? As a parent of a student or alumnus, you can take your passion for H-SC and apply it to the future by introducing the College to a bright potential new Tiger.
Plan Your Stay
Welcome to Hampden-Sydney! Let us help you plan your trip.
Hampden-Sydney College is located in Southside Virginia between Tidewater, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the James River. The historic 1340-acre campus lies five miles south of historic Farmville, the county seat of Prince Edward County and home to Longwood University. It is approximately 60 miles southwest of Richmond, 50 miles due east of Lynchburg, and 60 miles southeast of Charlottesville.
Alumni and Parent Engagement Staff
Please contact us at (434) 223-6776 or alumni@hsc.edu. We would love to hear from you!
Offices and Services
Contact Us!
Here you will find a list of frequently contacted offices and departments.
Hampden-Sydney College | Hampden Sydney, VA 23943
(434) 223-6000
Latest News
8/24/2026
Hampden-Sydney College has been named to The Princeton Review’s list of Best 392 Colleges for 2027 and made the top 10 in seven categories.
8/10/2026
Hampden-Sydney faculty members are embracing the natural inclinations of young men to play and using gaming to teach judgment, ethical reasoning, rhetoric, leadership, and critical thinking.
NSF Presents Highest Award to H-SC Professor
8/5/2026
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded its most prestigious grant to Elliott Professor of Chemistry Timothy M. Reichart for his work in drug discovery, chemical protein synthesis, and educational methods that advance the sciences.
Events
Campus Maps
Explore our 1,300 acre campus.
Take the virtual tour or explore the interactive campus map to get familiar with our beautiful campus before you arrive for a visit.