Hartwick College

Oneonta, New York · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$31,320

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

53.3%

Admission rate

70%

Undergrad size

1,087

In-state tuition

$54,962

Out-of-state tuition

$54,962

Cost of attendance

$68,614

Median earnings (10y)

$61,107

Admissions

SAT average
1,200
ACT midpoint
25
Retention
74.4%
Locale
Town

Programs breakdown

16 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (26%), social sciences (22%), business (17%).

  • STEM14%
  • Health26%
  • Business17%
  • Humanities & arts13%
  • Social sciences22%
  • Trades & services8%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

21 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelor's86$64,388
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's63$37,549$23,250
Public Health.Bachelor's39
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelor's38
Psychology, General.Bachelor's35$37,184
Biology, General.Bachelor's30$30,695$27,000
Sociology.Bachelor's26$32,182$27,000
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Bachelor's22
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's17$33,749$25,710
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelor's17
History.Bachelor's16
Sustainability Studies.Bachelor's14
English Language and Literature, General.Bachelor's9$19,119
Economics.Bachelor's8
Chemistry.Bachelor's7
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's7
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelor's6
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Bachelor's5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.Master's5
Physics.Bachelor's5
Anthropology.Bachelor's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Hartwick College

Hartwick College is a mid-sized institution located in Oneonta, New York, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,087 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Social sciences.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Hartwick College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $31,320 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $54,962 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $68,614 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 53.3%, a above-average completion outcome. 74.4% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $61,107 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Hartwick College confers degrees and certificates across 16 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Social sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (26% of credentials), social sciences (22% of credentials), business (17% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Hartwick College accepts 70% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,200. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 25.

Location & campus

Set in Oneonta, New York (town), Hartwick College draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Hartwick College

Q.How much does Hartwick College cost?

The average net price at Hartwick College is $31,320 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $68,614.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Hartwick College?

Hartwick College has a 6-year graduation rate of 53.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Hartwick College?

Hartwick College admits 70% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Hartwick College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Hartwick College graduate earns $61,107 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Hartwick College?

Published tuition is $54,962 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Hartwick College located?

Hartwick College is located in Oneonta, New York (ZIP 13820).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Hartwick College at their official website.