by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UHart ranks in comparison to other schools with design programs.
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The bachelor's program at UHart was ranked #179 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 151 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 179 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Hartford handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UHart go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,515 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,606 for all design students.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UHart was $630 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,350 | $44,350 |
| Fees | $3,297 | $3,297 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,945 | $13,945 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,412 | $3,412 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UHart are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hartford with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UHart design bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UHart Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in design from UHart. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hartford with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of Hartford.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 117 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 30 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 29 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 13 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
