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Ranked #878 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 35 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $62,065
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $25,375
- Ranked-college median: $21,375

Oneonta, NY, United States
Hartwick College's acceptance rate is 69.6% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 3,394 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Oneonta, NY, with 1,087 students. The average net price after grants is $36,296 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 53.2%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $66,557.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Acceptance rate: 69.6% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 3,245 of 3,394 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 540–670, SAT Math 530–620, ACT 22–28. Admissions details
Smaller than 61% of colleges
National median 1,603
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69.6% of applicants were admitted
11.1% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
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Business Administration, Management and Operations · 35 graduates
Total students
1,087
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Four one four
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Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NY, United States
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Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY, United States
Remote town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
Nearest major cityHartford, CT · about 132 mi
In the city250 mi
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Affordable
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Average net price $36,296 a year after aid
NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.
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Compare with Marymount Manhattan CollegeHartwick College admitted 69.6% of 3,394 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at Hartwick College is $22,000 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $36,296 a year.
The average net price at Hartwick College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $36,296 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
53.2% of first-time, full-time students at Hartwick College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Marymount Manhattan College, Keuka College, and Sarah Lawrence College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
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Graduation rate 53%, close to 53%
Profile closeness90/100
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