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University of Hartford (UHart, UHA, Hartford)
- 200 Bloomfield Ave
- West Hartford, CT 06117
- OPEID College Code: 00142200
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- General Phone: (860) 768-4100
- President: Walter Harrison
- Website: www.hartford.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 7,290
- College Alias: UHart, UHA, Hartford
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special 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
- 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.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- 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
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- 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 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 4,921 | 6,805 | 11,726 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,803 (57%) | 3,514 (52%) | 6,317 (54%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 713 (25%) | 763 (22%) | 1,476 (23%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,405 | 95% |
| ACT ® Exam | 210 | 14% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 470 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 480 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 98%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 62% | 15% | 13% | 85% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,276 | $3,659 | $4,473 | $11,031 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Number in Default | 36 | 29 | 33 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,727 | 1,805 | 1,400 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $26,996 | $25,766 | $24,596 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $26,996 | $25,766 | $24,596 |
| Books and Supplies | $860 | $860 | $860 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,418 | $9,922 | $9,448 |
| Other Expenses | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $39,624 | $37,898 | $36,254 |
| Out of State | $39,624 | $37,898 | $36,254 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,856 | $26,626 | $25,456 |
| Out of State | $27,856 | $26,626 | $25,456 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $27,856 | $26,626 | $25,456 |
| Out of State | $27,856 | $26,626 | $25,456 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,290 Undergraduate: 5,637 Graduate: 1,653
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,363 Female: 3,927
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,709 Female: 2,928
- Graduate Gender Male: 654 Female: 999
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,335 Part-Time: 1,955
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,796 Part-Time: 841
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 539 Part-Time: 1,114
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 367 | 5% |
| American Indian | 16 | 0.2% |
| Black | 705 | 10% |
| Asian | 188 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 362 | 5% |
| White | 4,612 | 63% |
| Unknown | 1,040 | 14% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 209 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,386 | 33% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,841 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 890 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 606 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 327 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 270 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 462 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 246 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 23 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 30 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,518 | 977 | 541 |
| Faculty Status | 841 | 334 | 507 |
| Tenured Faculty | 201 | 201 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 79 | - | 79 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 841 | 334 | 507 |
| Primarily Instruction | 841 | 334 | 507 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 111 | 111 | - |
| Other Professionals | 179 | 174 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 387 | 358 | 29 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 188 | 169 | 19 |
| Skilled Crafts | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 120 | 118 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $67,190 (319) | $69,304 (209) | $63,173 (110) |
| Professor | $83,877 (77) | $83,910 (64) | $83,712 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $66,991 (136) | $66,643 (91) | $67,697 (45) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,373 (93) | $56,818 (49) | $55,878 (44) |
| Instructor | $45,868 (10) | $50,758 (3) | $43,773 (7) |
| Lecturer | $54,295 (3) | $56,772 (2) | $49,341 (1) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $73,016 (15) | $68,044 (5) | $75,502 (10) |
| Professor | $91,969 (3) | $87,895 (1) | $94,006 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $73,474 (4) | - (-) | $73,474 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,679 (8) | $63,081 (4) | $68,277 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,855 (334) | $68,986 (214) | $63,056 (120) |
| Professor | $83,553 (80) | $83,726 (65) | $82,806 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $66,795 (140) | $66,643 (91) | $67,078 (49) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,164 (101) | $56,425 (53) | $55,877 (48) |
| Instructor | $45,868 (10) | $50,758 (3) | $43,773 (7) |
| Lecturer | $54,295 (3) | $56,772 (2) | $49,341 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $4,087,317 | $1,837,681 | $2,249,636 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 45% | 55% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Baseball | 32 | 32 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 132 | 57 | 75 |
| Golf | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Lacrosse | 36 | 36 | - |
| Soccer | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Tennis | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $57,488 | $51,710 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $21,458 | $26,034 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| 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 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Lacrosse | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 15%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 54% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 57% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 53% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 51% |
| Asian | 46% |
| Hispanic | 45% |
| White | 56% |
| Unknown | 49% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 10 | 9 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 8 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 7 | 6 |
| Robbery | 2 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 |
| Burglary | 74 | 95 |
| Vehicle Theft | 5 | 10 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 59 | 80 |
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