University of Hartford

200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117-1599
http://www.hartford.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1877
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students5,592
Endowment90,304,000
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee35
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition25,766
Room/Board9,922
Services
Associated FirmsPratt and Whitney Travelers Property Casual Cigna Healthcare Harborside Healthcare Windsor Public Schools University of Hartford
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsJoseloff Gallery Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsJoseloff Gallery Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame
Periodical Subs3,903
# of Books473,115
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months89%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size320 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing66%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular EventsMidnight Mania; Hawkfest
Nearest AirportBradley International, Windsor Locks, CT (15), Logan Airport, Boston or NYC Airports (100)
Nearest TrainHartford (5)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations46
# of fraternities7
# of sororities7
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Informer (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Chi, Pi Mu Epsilon Fraternity, Pi Tau Sigma, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Theta Tau, Lambda Tau, Lambda Beta, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigam Tau Delta, Pi Kappa Lambda, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota, Tau Alpha Pi, Lambda Epsilon, Phi Theta Kappa, Pi Theta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Lambda Pi Eta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Sigma Lambda
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel Foundation, Newman Club, Protestant Student Organization, Contemporary Christian Fellowship, Jewish Freshmen Council, Muslim Student Association
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Brothers and Sisters United, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Casa (Caribbean American student assoc. ), Hillel (Jewish campus life), Ekta (Indian student association), Korean Students Association, Malaysian students association, Muslim students association, Naciones Hispanas Unidas, Turkish Student Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Acapella Coalition, Acoustical Society of America, American Choral Directors Association, American Institute of Architecture Students, American society of civil engineers, American Marketing Association, American society of mechanical engineers, Best Buddies(Work with Disabled), Brothers and Sisters United, Caribbean-American Student Association, Channel 2 News(Weekly TV News Show), Clay Club, Dramatis Personae, Emerging Leaders (Freshmen Leadership Program), Gospel Choir, Habitat for Humanity, Hartt Student Council, Hawks Nest Programming Board, Hillel (Jewish Student Group) Informer (Student Newspaper), Institute of electrical and electronics engineers, Inter-varsity (Christian Fellowship), Judicial Board, Men of Color Alliance (MOCA), Music and Entertainment Student Association, Music Educators national Conference, Naciones Hispanas Unidas, National Society of Black Engineers, Newman Choristers, Newman Club ( Catholic Student Group), Physical Therapy Student Association, Red Caps (Orientation Leaders), Red key Society (Student Admissions Tour Guides, Hosts), Residence Hall Association, Society of Automotive Engineers, Spectrum (Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered and Friends), Steppaz (Step Team), Stop Laughing Mom (Comedy Improv), Student Government Association, The Guild, The Network, Undergraduate Commuter Association, Ward Student Council, Women's Center Volunteer Advocates, WSAM Radio (Student Station), WWUH Radio (Public Radio), Yearbook