Hartwick College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Remote
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	4-1-4

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,183
Student to faculty ratio	12 to 1
Acceptance rate	96%
Students retention rate	63%
On-time graduation rate	57%

Located in Oneonta, New York, Hartwick College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university operates on a 4-1-4 calendar system, allowing students to engage in intensive study during the two shorter terms. This unique academic structure provides students with the opportunity to explore specialized areas of interest or complete internships, enhancing their overall educational experience.

The acceptance rate of 96% indicates that Hartwick College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Hartwick College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Hartwick College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Hartwick College is 63% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in New York is 75%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Hartwick College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

95.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$49,814

Cost of attendance at Hartwick College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$8,212
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$49,814

Cost of attendance at Hartwick College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$17,724
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Hartwick College received on average $36,004 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$36,004

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	160	41%	$4,715	$754,445
Other Federal Grant	160	41%	$5,140	$822,337
State Grant/Scholarships	144	37%	$2,525	$363,582
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	388	100%	$32,947	$12,783,608
Total Grant & Scholarships	388	100%	$36,004	$13,969,527

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Hartwick College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Hartwick College students is 56.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 60.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 51.6%.

56.7%

asian 37.5% 3 students
African American 32.4% 11 students
white 64.6% 122 students
unknown 61.1% 22 students
hispanic 25.0% 4 students
International Students 33.3% 2 students

Sport Conferences

Football Empire Eight
Basketball Empire Eight
Track and Cross Country Empire Eight

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Hartwick College provides the following additional services to its students

Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Hartwick College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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