UHart is a nonprofit private institution that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, in a predominantly urban area. Enrollment at UHart is nearly seven thousand annually.
Students can choose from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Communications And Journalism
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Visual And Performing Arts
- Psychology
The admissions process will include the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. The majority of students at University of Hartford scored in a range of 950 to 1160 on the SAT exam. 62% of applicants are admitted to this school, of which 18 percent choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $34,000 per year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's tuition calculator to determine cost. Student housing is available for students, which costs around $8,100 for the year. Students attending this school may qualify for aid which is usually loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Athletic programs are available at University of Hartford through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Sports available:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Golf (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Lacrosse (NCAA Division I-AAA)
Students can take a look at the school's http://www.hartford.edu to see additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants University of Hartford accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at University of Hartford is about 6,900. The student body is made up of 76% undergraduate students and 21% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $37,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- For part-time students, charges are between $520-$620 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 99% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 98% | $19,971 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 77% | $9,303 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, University of Hartford may offer services to students like:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assistance to find work
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of University of Hartford is around 59%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 40% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 7% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 1% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) Program
- Dance Program
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- Theatre Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Hartford is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-AAA classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (America East)
- Basketball (America East)
- Track and Field (America East)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Hartford by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Architecture
- Architecture (M)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Neuroscience (M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- General Merchandising, Sales, Related Marketing Operations (B)
- Accounting (B, C, M)
- Finance (B)
- Insurance (B)
- Organizational Behavior Studies (M)
- Entrepreneurship (B)
- Taxation
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B, M)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B)
- Information Science (B)
Education
- Early Childhood Education (B, M)
- Special Education (B)
- Music Teacher Education (B, D, M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (D)
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Secondary Education (B)
- Educational and Instructional Media Design (M)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (B)
- Education, Teaching Individuals with Hearing Impairments
- Guidance Counselor
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (B, M)
- Civil Engineering (B, M)
- Engineering (B)
- Electrical Engineering (B, M)
- Computer Engineering (B)
- Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering (M)
Engineering Technology
- Architectural Engineering (B)
- Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology (A, B)
- Mechanical Technology Technician (B)
- Computer Engineering (A, B)
- Electromechanical Engineering and Technology
- Engineering Technologies
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- Technical and Business Writing (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Health Services (A, B)
- Nursing Administration (M)
- Physical Therapy (D)
- Nursing (B)
- Orthotist, Prosthetist (M)
- Radiology Technician (B)
- Respiratory Therapy (B)
- PreMed Studies (C)
- Medical Technology
- Public Health, Community Nurse
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (A, B, C)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
- General Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- Clinical Psychology (D, M)
- School Psychology (C, M)
- Experimental Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
Security and Protective Services
- Police Science (B)
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Sociology (B)
- International Relations (B)
- Economics (B)
- Political Science and Government
Theology and Religious Vocations
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B, D, M)
- Illustration (B)
- Music Management (B)
- Film Studies (B)
- Acting (B)
- Graphic Design (B)
- Photography (B, M)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (M)
- Dance (B)
- Painting (B)
- Jazz and Jazz Studies (B)
- Ceramic Arts (B)
- Sculpture (B)
- Art History (B)
- Printmaking (B)
- Intermedia, Multimedia (B)
- Music History, Literature, and Theory (B, M)
- Conducting (M)
- Art Studies
- Drawing
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Hartford.
- Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, CT (8 miles away)
- Westfield State University in Westfield, MA (23 miles away)
- Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, CT (26 miles away)
- Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT (34 miles away)
- United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT (43 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact University of Hartford for official up-to-date information.
