Nursing at University of Hartford

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what University of Hartford has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 6,493. In 2021, 12 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UHart.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UHart Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UHart

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UHart does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UHart Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UHart performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UHart is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	167
	229
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	251
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	295
	633
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	750
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	986
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	995
Most Popular Nursing Schools	1,179
Best Value Nursing Schools	1,181
Best Nursing Schools	1,203

In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UHart. This makes it the #209 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UHart Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UHart is $78,975. This is 26% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

Nursing Student Demographics at UHart

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Hartford.

UHart Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UHart, about 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UHart since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hartford with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UHart Nursing Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a master's degree in nursing from UHart. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UHart, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hartford with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	35
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UHart also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Hartford. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Administration	47
Registered Nursing	12

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health Sciences & Services

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Hartford.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses	31,400	$81,220
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,510	$129,480
Nurse Practitioners	2,340	$118,020
Nurse Anesthetists	650	$190,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors	630	$101,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.