Hartwick College
Saturday, January 17th, 2009Hartwick College
1 Hartwick DriveOneonta, NY 13820-4020
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1797
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,463
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $57,596,356
Admissions (2007)
Application Fee: $35
Application Deadline: February 15
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $28,030
Room/Board: $7,910
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 49%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Agilent, HP, IBM, PriceWaterHouse Coopers, Bassett Hospitals, Local & Regional School Districts
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? - Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? - Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 348,699
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,400
Number of microforms: 46,800
Number of audiovisuals: 2,500
Number of ebooks: 57,000
Other library facilities: N/A
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Yager Museum of Art and Culture
Technology
Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - Yes
Number of available computers for all students: 2,000
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 12
Classrooms: 1,310
Labs: 60
Other areas: 2,000
Is there a wireless network? - Yes
Where is wireless available? - in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 800
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? - Yes
Is there online registration? - No
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 80%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 9%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 12%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 70%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 80%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (74%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (3%), apartment for single students (7%), other housing options (3%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 15%
Doubles: 83%
Triples or Suites: 1%
Apartments: N/A
Other: 1%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 14
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 14%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 475 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Albany (75), Binghamton, NY (60)
Nearest train station: Rensselaer (75)
Nearest bus station: Oneonta (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 60%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 15%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,400
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Siena College)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Fall & spring Weekends, Holiday Ball, Last Day of Classes Picnic, Honors Convocation