About

Contact & Visit

Campus Visits Contact

Contact
Richard A. Zeiser
Dean of Admissions

Address
Admissions Office
200 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Phone
800-947-4303


Experience College Life

Most Popular Places On Campus
Museum of American Political Life
Art Gallery
Sports Center
Java City Coffee House
Hawk's Nest

Most Popular Places Off Campus
Hartford Civic Center (concerts)
Meadows Music Theater (outdoor concert venue)
Bushnell Theater (Broadway Tours)
Mark Twain House
Minor League Sports (baseball, hockey)
Hartford is the Capitol of Connecticut and all major State government functions are located here.

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center
Monday-Friday and selected Saturdays
8:30am-4:30pm and10am-1pm
800-947-4303

Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Seasonal; contact admissions off.
Average Length: 1 hour

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews
Yes

Information Sessions
Available

Times
Most Saturdays

Faculty and Coach Visits

Dates/Times Available
Year-round

Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Advance Notice
1 week

Class Visits

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year

Arrangements

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available

Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Limitations
M-Th

Transportation

Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Bradley International Airport, which is north of Hartford, CT is 20 miles from campus. Taxis and airport shuttles are available for the trip to campus. Amtrak trains and Greyhound buses serve Hartford. Taxis are available at the stations for the trip to campus.

Driving Instructions to Campus
From I-84 W., take Exit 44 and turn right onto Kane St. At the first light, turn left onto Prospect St. Proceed 2.5 miles to the end of the street, then turn right onto Albany Ave. Turn left at the first light onto Bloomfield Ave. and proceed half a mile to the university, which is on the right. From I-84 E., take Exit 44. Proceed on Caya Ave. for a very short distance to the light at Prospect Ave. Turn left onto Prospect and follow the preceding directions from that point.

Local Accommodations
The most convenient place to stay is probably the West Hartford Inn (900 Farmington Ave.; 860-236-3221), about 8 minutes from the campus. This is a typical, bare-bones motel, but comfortable enough. The price is moderate.

Admissions

Applicants: 14,251
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average HS GPA: 3.30







Academics







Careers



Tuition & Aid





Student Body



Campus Life













Articles & Advice