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University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    60%
  • Majors Available
    111
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Retention Rate
    83%


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.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33Not available
3-D Art and Design33Not available
Art History33Not available
Biology38BIO 110,111
Calculus AB34M 144
Calculus BC38M 144-145
Chemistry38CH 110-111
Chinese Language and Culture33Not available
Comparative Government and Politics33POL 120
Computer Science A34CSS 114
48CS 114 and 115
Drawing33Not available
English Language and Composition43WRT 110
56WRT 110-111
English Literature and Composition43ENG 140
Environmental Science33Not available
European History33Not available
French Language and Culture46Not available
33Not available
German Language and Culture33Not available
Human Geography33Not available
Italian Language and Culture33Not available
46Not available
Japanese Language and Culture33Not available
Latin33Not available
Macroeconomics33EC 110
Microeconomics33EC 211
Music Theory32Not available
Physics 134PHY 120
Physics 234PHY 121
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHY 214
Physics C: Mechanics34PHY 112
Psychology33PSY 105
Spanish Language and Culture46Not available
33Not available
Spanish Literature and Culture33Not available
Statistics33M 114
United States Government and Politics33POL 110
United States History36HIS 130,131
World History: Modern33HIS 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?

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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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