[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]
How hard is UHA to get into?
This page provides the latest information on University of Hartford (UHA)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. UHA's acceptance rate is 95.75% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 12,221 students applied and 11,701 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into UHA.
To apply to UHA, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2024-25, UHA's acceptance rate is 95.75% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.03%. 4,393 men and 7,822 women applied to UHA and 4,178 men and 7,517 women students were accepted.
Among them, 444 men and 729 women were enrolled in UHA. You can explore the UHA's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
Median SAT and ACT Score
For the academic year 2025, 257 students (22% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 23 students (2% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at UHA.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,210, including 610 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 600 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 660 and the 25th percentile is 570. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 650 and the 25th percentile is 550.
The median ACT composite score is 28, with a 75th percentile score of 30 and a 25th percentile score of 24 at UHA.
How competitive is UHA's score?
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Hartford are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,177, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2024-25, total 1,174 first-year students enrolled in UHA. The proportion of full-time students is 99.66% and part-time students is 0.34%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.82% and women students is 62.10%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UHA.
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at UHA. The english proficiency test is required .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Hartford.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
General Admissions Information
The following provides general admission information for applying to UHA:
- Open Admission Policy: No
- Undergraduate Application Fees: -
- Graduate Application Fees: -
- Admission Information: www.hartford.edu/admission/default.aspx
- Online Application: https://www.hartford.edu/admission/apply.aspx
- Calendar System: Semester
- Course for High School Students: Not Offered
- Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
- Degree Offered: 1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
UHA Admission Frequently Asked Questions
UHA is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 95.75%.
UHA recommends submitting SAT or ACT scores, but they are not strictly required for admission. The average SAT score required for admission to UHA is 1,210, and the average ACT score is 28. Meeting or exceeding these scores will improve your chances of admission.
Yes, UHA requires applicants to submit a personal essay or statement as part of the application.
UHA recommends submitting a recommendation letter, but it is not strictly required.
UHA does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.
Yes, UHA requires applicants to submit high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.
Yes, UHA requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.
The institutional SAT code for UHA is 3436 and 4-digit ACT code is 0606.