| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,246 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,533 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
713 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,666 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
797 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
869 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
51% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 19.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 15.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 52.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 15.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 55.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
350 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
West Hartford, CT |
| Population of city/town: |
63,268 |
| Nearest major city: |
Hartford |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
5 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
124,893 |
| Online campus map: |
admission.hartford.edu/
visiting/tour/index.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. No graduate housing. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Honors housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
84% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
62% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
38% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
300 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Gallery, hall of fame. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, high school advanced enrollment program. |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career fair. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, cart services. |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
11% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
10% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Informer, published weekly |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
46 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hillel, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Student Association, Newman Club, Protestant Student Organization |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Brothers and Sisters United, African-American, Arab |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association; French, Korean, Malaysian, and Spanish student groups |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chorus, jazz ensemble, orchestra, university players, film series, art magazine, amateur radio club, residence hall association, student union board of governors, program council, commuter/transfer association, team managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Anton Goff,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
red and white |
| School mascot: |
Hawks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
American East Conference (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
8% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
26% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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sports arena |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, football, handball, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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badminton, cricket, racquetball, rugby, squash, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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badminton, racquetball, rugby, squash |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Windsor Locks, CT (15 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Boston (100 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Hartford (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Hartford (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
22% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Central Connecticut State College, University of Connecticut, University of Hartford, St. Joseph College, University of Southern California, Quinnipiac. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
56% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Aetna, Travelers, Cigna, Hartford Public Schools, St. Francis Hospital, The Hartford, United Technologies, University of Hartford, Yale University. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- John C. Shaw, investment banker and buyout specialist
- Jerome P. Kelly, professional golfer.
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