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University of Hartford

University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117-1599

Official telephone: (860) 768-4100
Website: www.hartford.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in September.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five to six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: psychology, mechanical engineering, communication
Majors with the lowest enrollment: music history, interdisciplinary contract, art history
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 71%
Student:Faculty ratio: 9:1
Total faculty: 211 men, 143 women
Full-time faculty: 211 men, 143 women
Graduation rate: 60% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, chiropractic, osteopathy, podiatry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, education, engineering, health professions, Internships available in all academic areas
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University)
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Electronic Engineering Technology
  • General Studies
  • Health Sciences
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acoustics/Music
  • Actor Training
  • Architectural Engineering Technology
  • Art History
  • Audio Engineering Technology
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Ceramics
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry/Biology
  • Cinema/Theatre
  • Civil Engineering
  • Clinical Lab Science/Medical Technology
  • Community Organization/Advocacy
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Dance
  • Drawing
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Economics/Finance
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Electromechanical Engineering
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technology
  • English
  • Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Fine Arts
  • Gender Studies
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Sciences/Radiologic Technology
  • History
  • Human Services
  • Illustration
  • Insurance/Finance
  • Interactive Information Technology
  • Interdisciplinary Contract Major
  • Interdisciplinary Engineering
  • International Languages/Cultures
  • Jazz Studies
  • Legal Studies
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics/Management Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Media Arts
  • Modern Languages/Cultures
  • Music Education
  • Music History
  • Music Management
  • Music Production/Technology
  • Music Theatre
  • Nursing
  • Painting
  • Performing Arts Management
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physics
  • Political Economy
  • Politics/Government
  • Printmaking
  • Professional/Technical Writing
  • Prosthetics/Orthotics
  • Psychology
  • Respiratory Care
  • Sociology
  • Special Education
  • Video
  • Visual Communication Design
Doctorates

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Composition
  • Conducting
  • Educational Leadership
  • Instrumental Performance
  • Music Education
  • Physical Therapy
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting/Taxation
  • Architecture
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communications
  • Community/Public Health Nursing
  • Composition
  • Conducting
  • Counseling
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Leadership
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Elementary Education
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Fine Arts
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Music History
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Physical Therapy
  • Prosthetics/Orthotics
  • Psychology/Clinical Practices/General Experimental/Neuroscience
  • School Psychology
  • Special Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
minimum score of 4 required in English.

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