University of Hartford: what international applicants need

What are University of Hartford's application deadlines for 2026–27?

University of Hartford has 2 application deadlines for 2026–27: Early Action on November 15, 2026 and Early Action II on December 15, 2026. It also admits on a rolling basis.

• Deadlines are usually 11:59 pm in your own time zone, unless the university says otherwise on its site.

What is University of Hartford's acceptance rate?

95.7% for students who started in fall 2024: University of Hartford admitted 11,701 of its 12,221 first-year applicants.

• The rate covers all first-year applicants, US and international: the federal data doesn't give a separate rate for international applicants.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release). Source

Does University of Hartford require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?

University of Hartford is test-flexible for 2026–27: it accepts other exams in place of the SAT or ACT, and its testing page lists which ones.

• This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.
• For the Early Action deadline (November 15, 2026), the last international SAT whose scores come out in time is October 3, 2026: scores on October 16, 2026, registration by September 18, 2026 (late registration September 22, 2026).
• Official score reports can take a few more days to reach universities.

What SAT score do you need for University of Hartford?

The middle half of first-year students who enrolled in fall 2024 and sent SAT scores had 550–650 in Math and 570–660 in Reading and Writing (22% of them sent SAT scores).

• On the ACT, the middle half had a composite of 24–30.
• If your score is above the middle of these ranges, it helps your application. At a test-optional university, a score below the lower number usually isn't worth sending.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release): 25th to 75th percentile of enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Source

How much is University of Hartford's application fee for international students?

University of Hartford charges no application fee, for international and US applicants alike.

Which English tests does University of Hartford accept?

University of Hartford lists the TOEFL iBT, IELTS Academic, Duolingo English Test, and PTE Academic as accepted English proficiency tests for 2026–27.

• Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.

Does University of Hartford accept the Duolingo English Test?

Yes. The Duolingo English Test is among the English tests University of Hartford accepts for 2026–27.

How many recommendation letters does University of Hartford require?

University of Hartford requires a counselor recommendation for 2026–27.

• Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.

Does University of Hartford require the Common App personal essay?

No. University of Hartford doesn't require the Common App personal essay for 2026–27, though you can still send it: the Common App lets you submit it to any university.

• It also asks for a portfolio, for some programs or for all applicants: check its site.

How many international students does University of Hartford have?

114 of University of Hartford's 4,223 undergraduates were international students (US nonresidents) in fall 2024: 2.7%.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 enrollment (provisional release). Source

How much does University of Hartford cost for international students?

University of Hartford's published tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $49,075, the same for every student. On-campus food and housing was $14,532. With books and other expenses, a year cost about $68,441 before any financial aid.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Published charges for 2024–25. Costs usually rise each year: check the university's site for 2027–28. Source