Academics
- Graduation Rate60%
- Majors Available111
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate83%
AP Credit Policy
The University of Hartford generally grants credit to students who have earned scores of 3 or higher (4 for English Literature & Composition as well as 4 for English Language & Composition) on the appropriate Advanced Placement (AP) Examination. Credit can also be awarded for courses taken at an accredited college or university while in high school.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO 110,111 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | M 144 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | M 144-145 |
Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CH 110-111 |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 120 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | CSS 114 |
4 | 8 | CS 114 and 115 | |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | Not available |
English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | WRT 110 |
5 | 6 | WRT 110-111 | |
English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENG 140 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | Not available |
European History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Not available |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 6 | Not available | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | EC 110 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | EC 211 |
Music Theory | 3 | 2 | Not available |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 120 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY 121 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 214 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 112 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 105 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Not available |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | M 114 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 110 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS 130,131 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIS 100 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Acting
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Audio Engineering Technology/Technician
B
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Brass Instruments
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Statistics
C
- Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical Psychology
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Graphics
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Conducting
- Criminology
D
- Dance, General
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Directing and Theatrical Production
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Economics, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Finance, General
- Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History, General
I
- Illustration
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Insurance
- Intermedia/Multimedia
- International Relations and Affairs
J
- Jazz/Jazz Studies
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
K
- Keyboard Instruments
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
- Montessori Teacher Education
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Music Management
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Technology
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music, General
- Music, Other
N
- Neuroscience
- Nursing Administration
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Orthotist/Prosthetist
P
- Painting
- Percussion Instruments
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Printmaking
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
R
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
S
- School Psychology
- Sculpture
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Stringed Instruments
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
- Voice and Opera
W
- Woodwind Instruments
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
- Weekend College
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