University of Hartford
The University of Hartford (UHart) is a private university in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Its 350-acre (1.4 km2) main campus extends into neighboring Hartford and Bloomfield. It enrolled approximately 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students as of fall 2024. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 96%
- Average net price: $30,282
- Undergraduate enrollment: 4,412
- Graduation rate (150%): 57%
- Graduation rate (200%): 61%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 67%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $60,823
- Median earnings (8 years): $51,616
- Median earnings (6 years): $42,581
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: West Hartford, CT
Majors and programs
The most common programs at University of Hartford include Nursing, Psychology, Health Services.
- Nursing (57 bachelor's) · median earnings $104,301 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,900
- Psychology (52 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,642 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Health Services (37 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,274 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Architectural Engineering Technologies (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,715 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Finance (29 bachelor's) · median earnings $78,031 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Marketing (29 bachelor's) · median earnings $84,114 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (26 bachelor's)
- General Studies (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,775 4 years after graduation
- Biology (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,299 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Illustration (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,607 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
Degree mix: Business 40%, Engineering 11%, Computer Science 3%, Health 23%, Biological Sciences 2%, Psychology 17%, Communication 3%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
University of Hartford students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $25,641 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $25,641
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $24,564
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $26,720
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $30,873
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $33,759
- In-state tuition and fees: $49,075
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $49,075
- Books and supplies: $1,460
- On-campus room and board: $14,532
- Off-campus room and board: $14,798
- Off-campus with family: $3,786
- Typical cost of attendance: $65,067
- Sticker vs net gap: 53%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 33%
- Federal loan recipients: 66%
- Average institutional grant: $30,587
- Average federal loan: $6,442
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
University of Hartford admits 96% of applicants. Of students admitted, 10% enrolled.
- Applications: 12,221
- Admitted: 11,701
- Enrolled: 1,174
- Yield (first-choice signal): 10%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 4,412
- Women: 59%
- Commuter share (estimated): 31%
- Part-time undergraduates: 5%
- Age 25 and older: 4%
- Graduate students: 1,376
- Graduation rate: 57%
- Come back after freshman year: 83%
- First-generation: 29%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 54%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $88,915
- Associate professor salary: $74,557
- Assistant professor salary: $69,536
- On-campus housing capacity: 3,040
- Average SAT: 1,210
- Average ACT: 28
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the University of Hartford acceptance rate? University of Hartford admits 96% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does University of Hartford cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $25,641 a year after aid. Average net price is $30,282.
What majors does University of Hartford offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Psychology, Health Services, Architectural Engineering Technologies, Finance.
What is the average salary after University of Hartford? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $60,823 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the University of Hartford graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 67% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 57%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Hartford official site: https://www.hartford.edu/.