University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT · Private
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University of Hartford admitted 95.7% of applicants university-wide (11,701 of 12,221).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 95.7% | 11,701 | 12,221 |
| In-state | 80.0% | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| Out-of-state | 80.0% | 2,800 | 3,500 |
| International applicants | 80.0% | 480 | 600 |
| Men | 95.1% | 4,178 | 4,393 |
| Women | 96.1% | 7,517 | 7,822 |
Of 11,701 admitted students, 1,174 enrolled (10.0% yield).
University of Hartford U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1120–1310
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 24–30
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
University of Hartford U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $63,138/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $45,646 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $17,492 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $63,138/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $25,925 |
| $30k–48k | $24,512 |
| $48k–75k | $27,277 |
| $75k–110k | $30,956 |
| Over $110k | $34,833 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $25,000 per year (Presidential)
- Provost's Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Hartford Honors Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
- President's Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- University of Hartford Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $25,000 per year (Presidential)
- International Student Academic Scholarship — Up to $24,000 per year (International Aid)
- Provost's Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Merit)
- International Student Merit Scholarship — Up to $18,000 per year (International Aid)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Hartford Honors Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
- President's Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
University of Hartford U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Application (UHart App or Common App)
- Official high school transcript
- SAT or ACT scores (optional)
- Letter of recommendation (optional)
- Audition and/or interview
- Portfolio review (10-15 pieces of original work)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Application (UHart App or Common App)
- Official high school transcript
- SAT or ACT scores (optional)
- Letter of recommendation (optional)
- Audition and/or interview
- Portfolio review (10-15 pieces of original work)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
University of Hartford · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
University of Hartford requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $60,823
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 54.4%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 83%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
University of Hartford · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #301
- WSJ: #368
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Visual & performing arts (14%), Business & marketing (13%), Engineering (8%).
Student–faculty ratio: 9:1 · 56% of class sections have under 20 students.
University of Hartford U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.