by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Hartwick College was awarded 13 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is biochemistry.
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Hartwick is ranked #1,953 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Out of the 142 colleges in New York, Hartwick is ranked at #124.
Because it has a high acceptance rate of 96%, some consider Hartwick to be a safety school. But don't just assume that admittance is in the bag. Make sure to spend enough time on your application so that it is in tip-top shape.
About 8% of students accepted to Hartwick submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 610. Math scores were between 480 and 610.
At Hartwick, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Hartwick College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Hartwick College is 63%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Hartwick the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 59%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Hartwick College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,207 undergraduates at Hartwick with 1,190 being full-time and 17 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19,182 | $21,313 | $26,555 | $27,465 | $26,559 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Hartwick, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Hartwick, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $8,624 a year. That adds up to $34,496 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Hartwick is 4.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Get more details about the location of Hartwick College.
Contact details for Hartwick are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One Hartwick Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820-4020 |
| Phone: | 607-431-4000 |
| Website: | www.hartwick.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/hartwickcollege |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/hartwickcollege |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 36 | $64,388 |
| Business Administration & Management | 22 | $37,549 |
| General Psychology | 14 | $37,184 |
| Sociology | 13 | $32,182 |
| Public Health | 13 | NA |
| General Biology | 12 | $30,695 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 10 | NA |
| Political Science & Government | 10 | $33,749 |
| Writing Studies | 10 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 7 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 324 students took at least one online class at Hartwick College. This is a decrease from the 1,207 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 324 | 7 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,207 | 2 |
| 2018-2019 | 17 | 0 |
| 2017-2018 | 34 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | 25 | 0 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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