UHA Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 95.75%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1210. Above average SAT scores, indicating competitive applicants.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $49,075
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at UHA:
- Total Enrollment: 6,015, including 1,058 online students
- 4,223 Undergraduate, 1,792 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 40.2% men, 59.8% women.
- This is a lower medium-sized institution, balancing resources and a sense of community.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 54%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 8%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 83%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 192 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 6 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 53 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
UHA Overview
University of Hartford (UHA) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in West Hartford, CT. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.
The UHA's tuition & fees is $49,075 for the academic year 2024-2025. 93% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $31,974.
The school has a total enrollment of 6,015 and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
UHA's acceptance rate is 95.75% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.03%. The median SAT score is 1210 and the ACT score is 28.
UHA ranked 167th in National Universities and 9th in Connecticut Colleges rankings. University of Hartford is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of University of Hartford is $49,075. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $16,129.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $50,546 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $16,607.
| Undergraduate | $49,075 |
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| Graduate | $16,129 |
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| Undergraduate | $50,546 |
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| Graduate | $16,607 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
University of Hartford offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at UHA
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | No |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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