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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Oneonta, NY

Hartwick College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$52,849

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

68.7%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

49.7%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$61,107

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Hartwick College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Oneonta, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $52,849, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 49.7% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing550 – 640
20025th–75th percentile800
Math540 – 640
20025th–75th percentile800
Transfer-Out Rate37.6%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$211,396

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

6.8 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$31,107

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$99,674

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$410,744

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 50%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Hartwick College is $27,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
60.3%
39.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
61.1%
Black
12.7%
Hispanic
10.9%
Unknown
7.7%
International
3.0%
Two or more
2.9%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$52,849

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$26,633
$30k - $48k$29,759
$48k - $75k$30,440
$75k+$31,596

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$27,000
Pell Grant Recipients35.0%
Using Federal Loans80.5%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment70.5%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

70.9%

Success

49.7%

In-State Cost

$52,849

Age 25+ Students

1.8%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences

Working at 6yr

273 students

Local City Insights

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