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University of Hartford is a private not-for-profit institution situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. The location of UHart is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

167 Undergraduate Degrees
417 Graduate Degrees
$39,881 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
77% Acceptance Rate

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University of Hartford Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UHart.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#41 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#58 Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#82 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards UHart has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#9 Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates College Factual
#54 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting College Factual
#56 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting College Factual
#90 Highest Paid Accounting Graduates College Factual

Where Is University of Hartford?

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Contact details for UHart are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT 06117-1599
Phone: 860-768-4100
Website: www.hartford.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/universityofhartfordnews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/uhartfordnews

How Do I Get Into UHart?

You can apply to UHart online at: https://www.hartford.edu/admission/apply.aspx

Admission Requirements for UHart

Submission Required?
High School GPA recommended
High School Rank recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program required
Recommendations recommended
SAT or ACT Scores considered but not required
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UHart?

77% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
72% Submit SAT Scores
UHart has an acceptance rate of 77%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 76%.

Average Test Scores

About 72% of students accepted to UHart submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 610. Math scores were between 510 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Hartford  ( 510 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Hartford  ( 510 to 600 )
200
800
UHart received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 22 and 29.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Hartford  ( 22 to 29 )
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36

Can I Afford University of Hartford?

$39,881 Net Price
75% Take Out Loans
5.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of UHart is $39,881. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UHart, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $10,175 a year. That adds up to $40,700 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UHart is 5.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Hartford Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,073 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,521 undergraduate students at UHart, with 4,073 being full-time and 448 being part-time.

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There are also 1,972 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,073 full-time undergraduates at UHart, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Hartford students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 172
Black or African American 649
Hispanic or Latino 562
White 2,144
International Students 218
Other Races/Ethnicities 328

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at University of Hartford. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at UHart. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.

Online Learning at University of Hartford

1,223 Took All Classes Online
1,774 Took At Least One Class Online
44.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 1,774 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UHart has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Connecticut for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of UHart

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Hartford was $43,560 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how UHart is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Organizational Behavior Studies #42 #42

Online Growth Rankings of UHart

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Hartford was 44.5%. This is the #613 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UHart regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of Hartford Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 29 0 301 330
Accounting 26 5 41 72
Organizational Behavior Studies 0 0 61 61
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations 49 0 0 49
Finance 23 0 0 23
General Economics 21 0 0 21
Insurance 15 0 0 15
Management Science 0 0 9 9
Entrepreneurship 4 0 0 4
Taxation 0 0 0 0
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 167 5 412 584

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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