Hampden–Sydney College

Hampden–Sydney College (H-SC) is a private liberal arts men's college in Hampden Sydney, Virginia. Founded in 1775, Hampden–Sydney is the oldest privately chartered college in the Southern United States, the tenth-oldest college in the US, the last college founded before the American Declaration of Independence, and the oldest of only three four-year, all-male liberal arts colleges remaining in the United States. Hampden–Sydney College is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Register. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).

Hampden–Sydney College
Latin: Collegii Hampden-Sydney
Former names
Hampden–Sidney College
MottoHuc venite iuvenes ut exeatis viri
Γνώσεσθε τὴν αλήθειαν
Motto in English
Latin: Come here as youths so you may leave as men
Greek: Ye Shall Know the Truth
TypePrivate liberal arts men's college
EstablishedNovember 10, 1775 (1775-11-10)
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Academic affiliations
APCU
Annapolis Group
Endowment$258 million (2021)
PresidentLarry Stimpert
Academic staff
128
Undergraduates993
Location,
U.S.

37°14′31″N 78°27′37″W
CampusRural, 1,300 acres (530 ha)
Colors    Garnet and gray
NicknameTigers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III – ODAC
Websitewww.hsc.edu
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