University of Hartford (UHart)

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Midsize
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	2,942
Student to faculty ratio	8 to 1
Acceptance rate	79%
Students retention rate	77%
On-time graduation rate	59%

Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, UHart is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 79% indicates that UHart is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

University of Hartford is accredited by the New England Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, UHart emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

UHart boasts an impressive student retention rate of 77% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 77% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: New England Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

78.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$44,885

Cost of attendance at University of Hartford in 2022 for students from Connecticut.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Connecticut's average	$13,780
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$44,885

Cost of attendance at University of Hartford in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Connecticut's average	$30,716
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 98 of freshman students at University of Hartford received on average $29,069 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$29,069

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	369	33%	$4,861	$1,793,714
Other Federal Grant	370	33%	$5,226	$1,933,692
State Grant/Scholarships	112	10%	$2,405	$269,355
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	1,104	98%	$27,073	$29,888,825
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,104	98%	$29,069	$32,091,872

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Hartford students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Hartford students is 58.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 61.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.7%.

58.6%

asian 56.0% 28 students
African American 45.3% 126 students
white 67.4% 512 students
unknown 53.3% 16 students
hispanic 49.3% 106 students
International Students 64.1% 25 students
Mixed Race 43.6% 24 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball America East
Basketball America East
Track and Cross Country America East

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Hartford provides the following additional services to its students

Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Hartford offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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