University of Hartford

United States of America

Established in 1957, the University of Hartford is a private university located in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America.  The areas of study available at the university include: Business, Architecture, Fine Arts, Engineering, Performing Arts, Heath Sciences, Education and Liberal Arts.

University of Hartford comprises of 7 schools and colleges: College of Arts and Sciences; Barney School of Business; College of Education Nursing & Health Professions; College of Engineering, Technology & Architecture; The Hartt School; Hartford Art School and Hillyer College. The university utilizes a semester based academic calendar. Some of the most popular majors at the university are: Visual & Performing Arts; Health Professions; Engineering; Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services; and Communication, Journalism & Related Programs.

 University of Hartford has more than 6,000 students including 5,088 undergraduate students and 1,492 graduate students.  There are 484 international students in the university. The university has 731 faculties.The student to faculty ratio at the university is 9:1 and the acceptance rate is 72 %.

The degree programs offered at the university hold the highest levels of accreditation available in the US, including the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET), the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges-Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASC-CIHE).

Notable Alumni: Jack Swigert (American astronaut & pilot); Mark Dion (American artist)      

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