Applying to UHA

Acceptance RateSAT Median
83.01% 1,200
University of Hartford's acceptance rate is 83.01% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 14,253 students applied and 11,832 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UHA.
UHA's acceptance rate places 17th out of 24 Connecticut colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,200 and the ACT score is 28 at UHA. UHA's SAT score ranks 8th out of 19 Connecticut colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
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).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Hartford is 83.01% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.08%. 5,314 men and 8,937 women applied to UHA and 4,391 men and 7,441 women students were accepted.
Among them, 545 men and 766 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UHA.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UHA
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants14,2535,3148,93700
Admitted11,8324,3917,44100
Enrolled1,31154576600
Acceptance Rate 83.01%82.63%83.26%--
Yield 11.08%12.41%10.29%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Hartford 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 270 students (21% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 17 students (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UHA.
The median SAT score is 1,200 with 610 SAT EBRW and 590 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25th percentile is 560. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 630 and 25th percentile is 540 .
The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75th percentile score of 32 and 25th percentile score of 25 at UHA.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Hartford are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,165, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UHA
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total110012001280
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing560610650
SAT Math540590630
ACT Composite252832
ACT Math--
ACT English--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Hartford 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,311 first-year students enrolled in UHA. The proportion of full-time students is 99.69% and part-time students is 0.31%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 41.57% and women students is 58.43%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UHA.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UHA
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total1,31154576600
Full-time1,30754376400
Part-time42200
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

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 reqired, but considered in admission process at UHA. The english proficiency test is reqired .
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 .
UHA Admission Requirements
High School GPAConsidered, if submitted
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesRequired
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $35 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of University of Hartford. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UHA.
Admission Information for Applying to UHA
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$35
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.hartford.edu/admission/default.aspx
Online Applicationhttps://www.hartford.edu/admission/apply.aspx
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedCredits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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