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UHart Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

43% 4-Year Graduation Rate
57% 6-Year Graduation Rate
81% Retention Rate

University of Hartford 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Are students coming back to UHart after their first year? Are UHart students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.

UHart Retention Rate

81% Freshmen Retention Rate
Good Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 81% students making it past their freshmen year, UHart has freshmen retention rates above the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Connecticut, the average is 72.64%.

UHart Retention  81 out of 100
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Connecticut Retention  73 out of 100
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Retention Rate
UHart81%
Nationwide70.57%
Connecticut72.64%

UHart Graduation Rates

57% 6-Year Graduation Rate
31.54% Transfer Rate
9.52% Dropout Rate

Of the 1,020 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

43% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 57% in six years, and 58% in eight years.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical UHart graduation rate 57%.

The average UHart student takes 4.19 years to graduate with their bachelors.

Four Year Graduation Rate  46%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  57%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  58%
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UHart Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years82546%
Six Years1,02057%
Eight Years121%
Did Not Complete75342%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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UHart Drop Out Rate

Approximately 753 students or 42% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 753 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled60.8%
Transferred56374.8%
Dropped Out17022.6%

UHart Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
American Indian or Alaskan Native100%
Asian41%
Black / African-American41%
Hawaiian50%
Hispanic46%
International57%
Multi-Ethnic49%
Unknown50%
White62%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at UHart are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?

First-Time / Full-Time UHart Graduation Rates

74% First-Time, Full-Time
56% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at University of Hartford represent 74% of the students in the class of 2015, and 71.96% of UHart bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 43%, first-time students in the UHart class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the UHart graduation rate was 56%, and by the eight year mark, 56% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  43 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  56 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  56 out of 100
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UHart First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsUHartNationwide
Four Years43%37.92%
Six Years56%46.43%
Eight Years56%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time UHart Drop Out Rates

583 first-time / full-time students or 44% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled61.03%
Transferred47381.13%
Dropped Out10017.15%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

2% First-Time, Part-Time
39% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at University of Hartford represent 2.13% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 39%, first-time, part-time students in the UHart class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 39%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  39 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  39 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time UHart Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsUHartNationwide
Four Years18%14.37%
Six Years39%21.59%
Eight Years39%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time UHart Drop Out Rates

23 first-time / part-time students or 61% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred1982.61%
Dropped Out417.39%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

14% Returning, Full-Time
69% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

251 UHart students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 14.06% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 69%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 69%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  69 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  69 out of 100
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UHart Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsUHartNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years69%53.83%
Eight Years69%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time UHart Drop Out Rates

77 non first-time / part-time students or 31% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled67.79%
Transferred4355.84%
Dropped Out2836.36%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

10% Returning, Part-Time
56% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

174 UHart students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 9.75% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 56%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 60%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  56 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  60 out of 100
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UHart Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsUHartNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years56%36.03%
Eight Years60%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time UHart Drop Out Rates

70 non first-time / part-time students or 40% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled45.71%
Transferred2840.00%
Dropped Out3854.29%

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