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How strong are the academics at Hartwick College?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

10:1
Student to faculty ratio
13
Average class size
38%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Hartwick has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
162
10-19
120
20-29
55
30-39
13
40-49
1
100+
1

Honors Programs

Hartwick College has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Hartwick's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Hartwick College:

71%
First-year retention rate
38%
4-year grad rate
46%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Hartwick College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business Administration and Management, General
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Psychology, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
12.8
19.04
25.28
31.52
37.76
44

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 18
  • Biochemistry 1
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 37
  • Accounting and Related Services, Other 2
  • Accounting 2
  • Actuarial Science 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 15
  • Information Science/Studies 0
Education
  • Music Teacher Education 1
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 4
  • Creative Writing 2
Foreign Languages
  • French Language and Literature 0
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 44
  • Public Health, General 17
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
History
  • History, General 7
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 21
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Sustainability Studies 7
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 0
  • Philosophy 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 4
  • Physics, General 4
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 2
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 21
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 16
  • Political Science and Government, General 7
  • Economics, General 3
  • Anthropology, General 2
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General 7
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
  • Music, General 1

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