Hartwick College

www.hartwick.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$53,832

4% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$31,712

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

69.6%

4,704 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

1,097

97.4% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

53.3%

217 Graduates

About

Hartwick College is a higher education institution located in Otsego County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Hartwick College were Registered Nursing (37 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (35 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (20 degrees).

In 2024, 228 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Hartwick College. 60.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (142 degrees), 7.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Hartwick College is $53,832, which is $25,654 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Hartwick College is $53,832, which is $25,654 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $31,712.

In 2024, 99% of undergraduate students attending Hartwick College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$53,832

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Hartwick College was $53,832. The cost of tuition at Hartwick College is $25,654 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Hartwick College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$31,712

2024 Value

18.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Hartwick College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,712. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Hartwick College grew by 18.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Hartwick College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,324

Room and Board

$700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Hartwick College was of $10,324 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 3.09% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Hartwick College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Hartwick College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Hartwick College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Hartwick College received 4,704 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 9.96% annual growth. Out of those 4,704 applicants, 3,274 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 69.6% acceptance rate.

There were 1,097 students enrolled at Hartwick College in 2024. 5% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Hartwick College has an overall enrollment yield of 9.59%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

69.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

3,274

Accepted Out of 4,704

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Hartwick College was 69.6% (3,274 admissions from 4,704 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 68.7%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 9.96%, while admissions grew by 11.4%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Hartwick College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2024)

Scores Submitted (2024)

5% of enrolled first-time students at Hartwick College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Hartwick College had a total enrollment of 1,097 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Hartwick College is 1,069 students and the part-time enrollment is 28. This means that 97.4% of students enrolled at Hartwick College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Hartwick College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.3% White, 10.9% Black or African American, 9.94% Hispanic or Latino, 2.64% Two or More Races, and 2.46% Asian.

Students enrolled at Hartwick College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.4%), followed by White Male (23%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.94%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (100%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Hartwick College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,097 students. The full-time enrollment at Hartwick College is 1,069 and the part-time enrollment is 28. This means that 97.4% of students enrolled at Hartwick College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Hartwick College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Hartwick College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Hartwick College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Hartwick College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
661 enrolled students
Black or African American
120 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
109 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Hartwick College is 60.3% White, 10.9% Black or African American, 9.94% Hispanic or Latino, 2.64% Two or More Races, and 2.46% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 103 students (9.39%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 46 more women than men received degrees from Hartwick College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Hartwick College is white (142 degrees awarded). There were 7.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Hartwick College is Registered Nursing (37 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (35 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (20 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Hartwick College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Social Sciences (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (20 degrees), and History (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Hartwick College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (536,124 people), Other managers (388,286 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (270,208 people), Postsecondary teachers (206,533 people), and Police officers (182,713 people).

The most specialized majors at Hartwick College in 2024 are Social Sciences (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (20 degrees), History (4 degrees), English (6 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Hartwick College are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Physicians, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Hartwick College are Social Sciences (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (20 degrees), History (4 degrees), English (6 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Hartwick College are Elementary & secondary schools (704,995 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (524,048 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (478,752 people), Legal services (438,745 people), and Computer Systems Design (295,497 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Hartwick College.

Most Common (2024)

Registered Nursing
37 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
35 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
20 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Hartwick College was Registered Nursing with 37 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Hartwick College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

137

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 91 degrees were awarded to men at Hartwick College, which is 0.664 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (137).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Hartwick College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Hartwick College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.5 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 33 degrees were awarded to men at Hartwick College in Registered Nursing, which is 8.25 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

44%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 44% of students graduating from Hartwick College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (59.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Hartwick College is Female and White (59.2% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
142 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Hartwick College is white (142 degrees awarded). There were 7.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

11.8% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
188 degrees awarded
White Female
164 degrees awarded
White Female
146 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Hartwick College is white female (188 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (164 degrees).

Operations

Hartwick College has an endowment valued at nearly $43.8M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.75M (8.56%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, Hartwick College had a total salary expenditure of 56.2M. Hartwick College employs 35 Assistant professors, 30 Professors and 21 Associate professors. Most academics at Hartwick College are Female Assistant professor (23), Male Professor (18), and Female Professor (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hartwick College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 43 employees, Management, with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

Endowment

$43.8M

2024 Endowment

12.8%

decline from 2023

Hartwick College has an endowment valued at about $43.8M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Hartwick College declined 12.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.66M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Hartwick College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$22.2M

2024 Salaries

0.67%

decline from 2023

In 2024, Hartwick College paid a median of $22.2M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($56.2M) and a 0.67% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.377% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.61% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$6.2M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Hartwick College paid a total of $6.2M to 87 employees working as instructors, which represents 28% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hartwick College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees, Management with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

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