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Economics at Hartford

Hartford graduates about 33 economics majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 271st of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 20 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 26% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year334% of the class
Courses in the catalog20more than 26% of schools
Research in the field$265Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1290whole school

Around Hartford

The Gengras Student Union of the University of Hartford
Gengras Student Union, University of Hartford, 2009-08-31Photo: Sage Ross · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The Visual Arts Complex of the Hartford Art School: Taub Hall and the Renée Samu
Hartford Art School Visual Arts Complex, 2009-08-31Photo: Sage Ross · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Jennifer Rizzotti, Hartford Hawks head coach, on the sidelines prior to the game
Jennifer Rizzotti at Harvard gamePhoto: Sphilbrick · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Al-Marzook Field, University of Hartford, Hartford Connecticut
Al Marzook Field, University of Hartford, Hartford CTPhoto: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 26 · Academic 21 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. University of Cincinnati 55
  2. Mount St. Mary's University 55
  3. Loyola University Chicago 55
  4. University of New Mexico 55
  5. Virginia Commonwealth University 55
  6. Rollins College 55
  7. North Dakota State University 55
  8. Quinnipiac University 55

Other strong majors at Hartford

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hartford with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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