UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (UHart)
- 200 Bloomfield Ave
- West Hartford, CT 06117
- OPEID College Code: 00142200
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- General Phone: (860) 768-4100
- President: Walter Harrison
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 7,212
- College Alias: UHart, UHA
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University of Hartford - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.hartford.edu
- Mission Statement
- 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.
Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
University of Hartford Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 5,923 | 8,005 | 13,928 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 4,120 (70%) | 5,214 (65%) | 9,334 (67%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 666 (16%) | 728 (14%) | 1,394 (15%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,306 | 94% |
| ACT ® Exam | 227 | 16% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 570 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 31% | 38% | 34% | 14% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,457 | $2,546 | $3,675 | $8,362 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.5% | 3.2% | 2.0% |
| Number in Default | 46 | 44 | 36 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,293 | 1,354 | 1,727 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $28,980 | $28,172 | $26,996 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $28,980 | $28,172 | $26,996 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $28,980 | $28,172 | $26,996 |
| Books and Supplies | $860 | $860 | $860 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,238 | $10,876 | $10,418 |
| Other Expenses | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,200 | $8,200 | $8,200 |
| Other Expenses | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $42,428 | $41,258 | $39,624 |
| In-State | $42,428 | $41,258 | $39,624 |
| Out of State | $42,428 | $41,258 | $39,624 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $38,940 | $38,132 | $36,956 |
| In-State | $38,940 | $38,132 | $36,956 |
| Out of State | $38,940 | $38,132 | $36,956 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $30,740 | $29,932 | $28,756 |
| In-State | $30,740 | $29,932 | $28,756 |
| Out of State | $30,740 | $29,932 | $28,756 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,212 Undergraduate: 5,516 Graduate: 1,696
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,280 Female: 3,932
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,598 Female: 2,918
- Graduate Gender Male: 682 Female: 1,014
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,374 Part-Time: 1,838
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,697 Part-Time: 819
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 677 Part-Time: 1,019
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 340 | 5% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.2% |
| Black | 789 | 11% |
| Asian | 227 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 426 | 6% |
| White | 4,324 | 60% |
| Unknown | 1,092 | 15% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 206 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,355 | 33% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,821 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 963 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 706 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 320 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 194 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 391 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 217 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 29 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 10 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,639 | 1,025 | 614 |
| Faculty Status | 921 | 345 | 576 |
| Tenured Faculty | 205 | 205 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 74 | - | 74 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 921 | 345 | 576 |
| Primarily Instruction | 921 | 345 | 576 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 93 | 93 | - |
| Other Professionals | 221 | 216 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 404 | 371 | 33 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 178 | 155 | 23 |
| Skilled Crafts | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 128 | 125 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,145 (324) | $72,985 (206) | $67,931 (118) |
| Professor | $89,610 (75) | $90,060 (60) | $87,810 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $70,511 (140) | $69,889 (92) | $71,702 (48) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,446 (96) | $59,841 (48) | $61,052 (48) |
| Instructor | $48,756 (11) | $52,438 (4) | $46,652 (7) |
| Lecturer | $59,727 (2) | $59,727 (2) | - (-) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $81,670 (21) | $88,278 (10) | $75,663 (11) |
| Professor | $108,724 (6) | $108,438 (5) | $110,155 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $78,512 (6) | $79,467 (2) | $78,034 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,741 (9) | $60,554 (3) | $68,334 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $70,881 (345) | $72,950 (216) | $67,418 (129) |
| Professor | $89,562 (81) | $89,957 (65) | $87,955 (16) |
| Associate Professor | $70,253 (146) | $69,785 (94) | $71,098 (52) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,875 (105) | $59,235 (51) | $60,480 (54) |
| Instructor | $48,756 (11) | $52,438 (4) | $46,652 (7) |
| Lecturer | $59,727 (2) | $59,727 (2) | - (-) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $4,599,436 | $2,032,462 | $2,566,974 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 44% | 56% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 350 | 185 | 165 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Baseball | 32 | 32 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| All Track Combined | 146 | 63 | 83 |
| Golf | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Lacrosse | 35 | 35 | - |
| Soccer | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Tennis | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $66,104 | $56,905 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $27,688 | $26,755 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Golf | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Lacrosse | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Soccer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 72%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 22%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 59% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 67% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 37% |
| American Indian | 17% |
| Black | 65% |
| Asian | 23% |
| Hispanic | 55% |
| White | 60% |
| Unknown | 60% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 34% |
| 5 Years | 39% |
| 6 Years | 40% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 7 | 8 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 17 | 10 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 |
| Burglary | 44 | 59 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 |
| Burglary | 50 | 74 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 5 |
University of Hartford Reviews
1 Review Submitted For University of Hartford
- Reviewed on: February 15, 2012
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- I'm really happy with my engineering program at Hartford, and I've gotten involved in some of the campus activities they have available here, which makes me feel like I'm part of a community. All in all, it's a pretty friendly school with a nice campus and good academics.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
