University of Hartford

Private
West HartfordCT
City

Estimated Net Cost

(per year)
$31k

Estimated Post Grad Salary

(per year)
$56k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Excellent
The University of Hartford is a private university in West Hartford, Connecticut, founded in 1957. Known for its strong arts programs, the university offers a variety of creative majors and is recognized for its performing arts center that hosts world-renowned performances. Its campus features an impressive collection of over 150 works of contemporary sculpture scattered across the grounds.

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      Tuition and Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at University of Hartford: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at University of Hartford. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Most Recent Tuition Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at University of Hartford: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at University of Hartford. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Yearly4 years
      Tuition and Fees
      $47,647$190,588
      Room and Board
      $13,945$55,780
      Books and Supplies
      $1,460$5,840
      Other expenses
      $3,412$15,140
      Sticker Price$66,464$267,348

      Historical Tuition Costs

      Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $1,469 per year over the next three years, reaching $49,116 in 2024, and $50,585 in 2025, and $52,054 in 2026.

      Return On Education

      Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

      832
      University of Hartford is distinguished by a high ROEdu, suggesting graduates enjoy considerable financial and professional rewards that surpass the costs of their education.

      Admissions

      University of Hartford admissions is not very selective with an acceptance rate of 83%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
      Admission Rate
      83%
      Graduation Rate
      58%

      Admissions Requirements

      SAT Range
      1080 - 1290
      ACT Range
      22 - 29
      High School GPA

      N/A

      Key dates

      Application Deadline
      See college website
      Early Decision Date
      See college website
      Early Action Date
      See college website

      Majors & Degrees

      Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
      Sciences4 programs
      Information Science
      Bachelor's Degree
      Neuroscience
      Master's Degree
      Psychology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Psychology
      Master's Degree
      Technician8 programs
      Architectural Technician
      Bachelor's Degree
      Electrical Technician
      Associate's Degree
      Electrical Technician
      Bachelor's Degree
      Electromechanical Technician
      Bachelor's Degree
      Mechanical Technician
      Bachelor's Degree
      Computer Engineering Technician
      Associate's Degree
      Interdisciplinary2 programs
      Area Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Other Interdisciplinary
      Bachelor's Degree
      ArchitectureMaster's Degree
      Engineering13 programs
      Engineering General
      Bachelor's Degree
      Engineering General
      Master's Degree
      Biomedical Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Civil Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Civil Engineering
      Master's Degree
      Computer Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Electrical Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Electrical Engineering
      Master's Degree
      Environmental Engineering
      Master's Degree
      Mechanical Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Mechanical Engineering
      Master's Degree
      Other Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Other Engineering
      Master's Degree
      HistoryBachelor's Degree
      Ethnic & Cultural StudiesBachelor's Degree
      Communications5 programs
      Communication & Media Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Writing
      Undergraduate Certificate
      Writing
      Bachelor's Degree
      Community Advocacy
      Bachelor's Degree
      Linguistics2 programs
      Broadcasting
      Bachelor's Degree
      Language Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Computers3 programs
      Computer & Information Science
      Bachelor's Degree
      Computer & Information Science
      Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
      Computer & Information Science
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Education12 programs
      Education General
      Bachelor's Degree
      Education Administration
      Doctoral Degree – Research
      Instructional Media
      Master's Degree
      Special Education
      Bachelor's Degree
      Special Education
      Master's Degree
      Teacher Training
      Bachelor's Degree
      Teacher Training
      Master's Degree
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Associate's Degree
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Bachelor's Degree
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Master's Degree
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Doctoral Degree – Research
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Doctoral Degree – Professional
      Social Work2 programs
      School Counseling
      Master's Degree
      School Counseling
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Health7 programs
      Health Sciences
      Associate's Degree
      Health Sciences
      Bachelor's Degree
      Medical Administration
      Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
      Rehabilitation Professions
      Bachelor's Degree
      Rehabilitation Professions
      Master's Degree
      Rehabilitation Professions
      Doctoral Degree – Research
      Rehabilitation Professions
      Doctoral Degree – Professional
      Law3 programs
      Legal Support
      Undergraduate Certificate
      Legal Support
      Associate's Degree
      Legal Support
      Bachelor's Degree
      Liberal Arts2 programs
      Liberal Arts
      Associate's Degree
      Liberal Arts
      Bachelor's Degree
      Biology3 programs
      Biology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Biology
      Master's Degree
      Mathematics4 programs
      Mathematics
      Bachelor's Degree
      Management Science
      Bachelor's Degree
      Management Science
      Master's Degree
      Management Science
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Criminal JusticeBachelor's Degree
      EconomicsBachelor's Degree
      PhilosophyBachelor's Degree
      Religion2 programs
      Religious Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Religious Music
      Bachelor's Degree
      ChemistryBachelor's Degree
      PhysicsBachelor's Degree
      Psychology5 programs
      Experimental Psychology
      Master's Degree
      Clinical Psychology
      Master's Degree
      Clinical Psychology
      Doctoral Degree – Research
      Clinical Psychology
      Doctoral Degree – Professional
      Clinical Psychology
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Political ScienceBachelor's Degree
      International RelationsBachelor's Degree
      Sociology2 programs
      Sociology
      Undergraduate Certificate
      Sociology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Arts15 programs
      Visual & Performing Arts
      Bachelor's Degree
      Dance
      Bachelor's Degree
      Applied Arts
      Bachelor's Degree
      Theatre
      Bachelor's Degree
      Film & Photography
      Bachelor's Degree
      Film & Photography
      Master's Degree
      Fine Arts
      Undergraduate Certificate
      Fine Arts
      Bachelor's Degree
      Fine Arts
      Master's Degree
      Fine Arts
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Music
      Bachelor's Degree
      Music
      Master's Degree
      Music
      Doctoral Degree – Research
      Music
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Arts Management
      Bachelor's Degree
      Medical10 programs
      Diagnostic Health Professions
      Undergraduate Certificate
      Diagnostic Health Professions
      Associate's Degree
      Diagnostic Health Professions
      Bachelor's Degree
      Laboratory Science
      Undergraduate Certificate
      Laboratory Science
      Bachelor's Degree
      Medical Preparation
      Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
      Medical Preparation
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Nursing
      Bachelor's Degree
      Nursing
      Master's Degree
      Nursing
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Business10 programs
      Business Management
      Bachelor's Degree
      Business Management
      Master's Degree
      Business Management
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Accounting
      Bachelor's Degree
      Accounting
      Master's Degree
      Accounting
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Finance
      Bachelor's Degree
      Human Resources
      Master's Degree
      Taxation
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Insurance
      Bachelor's Degree
      EntrepreneurshipBachelor's Degree
      Marketing2 programs
      Sales & Merchandising
      Bachelor's Degree
      Sales & Merchandising
      Doctoral Degree – Other

      Student Life

      Learn about the community, campus culture, and experiences that shape student life at this college.

      Student Breakdown

      Total Enrollment1,311
      Full-time Students1,307
      Part-time Students4

      Faculty

      Faculty-Student Ratio:8:1
      Full-Time FacultyN/A
      Part-Time FacultyN/A

      Reviews and Ratings

      For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about University of Hartford. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

      Tuition Covered Rating
      (3.5)
      Niche
      (3.5)
      US News
      (3.0)

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