Hartwick College

Hartwick College

Northeast Region
Small Town Campus Setting
Small Size
1,112 Undergrad Enrollment
10:1 Student:Faculty
Master’s Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards
One Hartwick Place - Oneonta, NY 13820
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From Hartwick College

Hartwick College is a private liberal arts and sciences college of 1,200 students, located in Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. Hartwick provides so many options and opportunities that you will be able to answer the question "are you Hartwick?" We offer

  • 36 majors, interesting minors, education certification, and pre-professional programs
  • A personalized dedicated guidance team of a Success Coach, Faculty Advisor, Career Coach and Alumni Mentor
  • A vibrant campus community offering 60+ clubs and organizations
  • 19 NCAA Division III athletic programs
  • More than $34 million in college-funded scholarships and $60 million in financial aid

Experience the Hartwick Advantage that will help you achieve your educational and professional goals by combining classroom learning with the kind of practical experience that builds powerful resumes. We also offer unique opportunities like our Study-Abroad January Term, Three-Year Bachelor's Degree, and Center for Craft Food and Beverage.

Hartwick College is committed to making a superior education affordable for you and your family. A Hartwick College education means deep learning across disciplines. It means personal interaction with expert faculty on our vibrant campus and in the field all over the world. Simply put, a Hartwick education changes lives. Last year Hartwick awarded more than $60 million in comprehensive financial aid to 95% of its students. What this means for you is that resources are available.

 

Neighborhood

Hartwick College's campus in Oneonta sits in the heart of a charming upstate New York town with a walkable downtown area featuring local restaurants, cafes, and shops within easy reach of campus. The surrounding community offers a mix of outdoor recreation opportunities, including nearby hiking and water activities, along with cultural attractions and small-town charm that creates a close-knit college atmosphere. Students benefit from the town's manageable size while still having access to the amenities and social scene typical of a college town.
5
Car-Dependent
Walk Score
0
Minimal Transit
Transit Score
10
Minimal Biking
Bike Score
½ mile
1 mile
2 miles
Food & Drink
Restaurants & Bars
Daily Needs
Grocery & Services
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Health & Wellness
Gyms, Parks & Hospitals
Transit Access
Rail (subway, train, light rail)
Bus stops & stations
Median rent nearby: ~$987/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines Deadline  
Rolling Admission Open Applications are reviewed as they arrive
Application deadlines are based on information from the college website or publicly available sources. Deadlines can change, so be sure to verify all deadlines with the college before applying.
  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Personal essay
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 8 1090 - 1280  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 4,278 44 % 55 % -
Number admitted 2,939 63 % 36 % 1 %
Number enrolled 360 40 % 59 % -
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Bachelor’s
Master’s
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Bachelor Master
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting
Accounting and Related Services
Business Administration and Management
Actuarial Science
Digital Marketing
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Computer and Information Sciences
Information Science/Studies
Education Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature
Creative Writing
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Public Health
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
History History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies International/Globalization Studies
Sustainability Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences Chemistry
Geology/Earth Science
Physics
Psychology Psychology
Social Sciences Anthropology
Economics
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies
Music

Athletics

NCAA Division III with football
Sport Men Women
Basketball
Equestrian
Field Hockey
Football
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field, Indoor
Track and Field, Outdoor
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball

Mission Statement

Hartwick College, an engaged community striving toward inclusion and equity while increasing diversity, integrates a liberal arts education with experiential learning to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, creativity, personal courage, and an enduring passion for learning.