School Information

29.8
Total Enrollment 7,212
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 12 : 1

University of Hartford

http://www.hartford.edu
200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, Connecticut 06117-1599
(860) 768-4100

At the University of Hartford we provide a learning environment in which students may transform themselves intellectually, personally, and socially. We provide students with distinctive educational experiences that blend the feel of a small residential college with an array of academic programs and opportunities characteristic of a large university. Through relationships with faculty and staff dedicated to teaching, scholarship, research, the arts, and civic engagement, every student may prepare for a lifetime of learning and for personal and professional success.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 10%
 
School Costs

At University of Hartford, 82.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 82.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,920), and 27% receive loans ($10,218 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $11,238. Off campus it is around $8,200.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending University of Hartford is $31,547 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 13,928 people applied to University of Hartford. Of the applicants, 67.0% were admitted (70.0% male & 65.0% female ) and 15.0% accepted (16.0% male and 14.0% female)

Of the 5,516 undergraduate students at University of Hartford, 15.0% are part-time. A majority (89.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 60.0% of the 1,696 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     29.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     72.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     22.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     0.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     54.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     59.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline 12/01
Admissions Office Phone (860) 555-5555
Admissions Office Email admission@hartford.edu
Admissions Office Address 200 Bloomfield Avenue | West Hartford, CT 06117
Admissions Transfer URL http://admission.hartford.edu/applying/transfer.html
Admissions Website http://new.hartford.edu/admission/default.aspx
Application Fee $35

In order to be accepted to University of Hartford, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 450
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 550
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 450
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 570
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 24
 
University of Hartford Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Architecture and related services 3
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 3
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 1
Women's Studies 1
Biological and biomedical sciences 7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 7
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 144 213
Accounting 23 60
Business Administration and Management, General 38 130
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 11
Finance, General 29
General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other 28
Insurance 15
Organizational Behavior Studies 23
Communication, journalism, and related programs 78 10
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 78 10
Computer and information sciences and support services 0 18
Computer and Information Sciences, General 0 6
Information Science/Studies 12
Education 10 25 67 13
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 10 8
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 0 11
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 13
Educational/Instructional Media Design 3
Elementary Education and Teaching 0 19
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Music Teacher Education 24 20 0
Secondary Education and Teaching 0
Special Education and Teaching, General 0 0
Engineering 60 15
Civil Engineering, General 11 1
Computer Engineering, General 8
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 8 6
Engineering, General 13
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 1
Mechanical Engineering 20 7
Engineering technologies/technicians 9 64
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician 35
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 4 1
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician 5 15
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 13
English language and literature/letters 16
English Language and Literature, General 14
Technical and Business Writing 2
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 3
Health professions and related clinical sciences 0 0 119 79 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 0 0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 78
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 55
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 34
Orthotist/Prosthetist 0
Physical Therapy/Therapist 24 0
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 0
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 3
History 13
History, General 13
Legal professions and studies 3 4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 3 4
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 150 33
General Studies 33
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 147
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3
Mathematics and statistics 5
Mathematics, General 5
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 4 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4
Neuroscience 0
Philosophy and religious studies 6
Jewish/Judaic Studies 3
Philosophy 3
Physical sciences 13
Chemistry, General 12
Physics, General 1
Psychology 10 60 49 21
Clinical Psychology 35 21
Experimental Psychology 3
Psychology, General 60
School Psychology 10 11
Public administration and social service professions 15
Community Organization and Advocacy 15
Security and protective services 31
Criminal Justice/Police Science 31
Social sciences 35
Economics, General 1
International Relations and Affairs 3
Political Science and Government, General 12
Political Science and Government, Other 2
Sociology 17
Theology and religious vocations 1
Religious/Sacred Music 1
Visual and performing arts 0 193 46 1
Acting 12
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 0 7
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 6
Conducting 1
Dance, General 6
Drawing 1
Film/Cinema Studies 12
Fine/Studio Arts, General 11
Graphic Design 38
Illustration 0
Intermedia/Multimedia 8
Jazz/Jazz Studies 0
Music History, Literature, and Theory 2 0
Music Management and Merchandising 18
Music, General 15
Music, Other 35 34 1
Painting 15
Photography 14
Printmaking 0
Sculpture 4
 
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