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66.48% Applicants Accepted to Connecticut Colleges

What is the Average Acceptance Rate in Connecticut?

The average acceptance rate of Connecticut colleges is 66.48%. Total 150,457 students have accepted out of 299,524. By gender, the acceptance rate of female students is 67.99% and male students' rate is 64.42%
The next schools are the top 5 Connecticut colleges that have the lowest acceptance rate. Yale University has the lowest acceptance rate of 3.87% among Connecticut colleges. Wesleyan University and Trinity College also have low acceptance rate of 16.49% and 29.25% respectively. The top schools are selected with an minimum number of new students (first-time students) of 100. You can view more schools at Connecticut colleges with lowest acceptance rate.
The following table summarizes the average acceptance rate in Connecticut by school type and level.
Connecticut Colleges The Average Acceptance Rate
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 years colleges66.48%81.48%56.09%-
Acceptance Rate by Gender at Connecticut colleges
ApplicantsAcceptedAcceptance Rate
Total299,524150,45766.48%
Female175,27490,64267.99%
Male123,91859,64664.42%
The following table shows the Connecticut Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
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Connecticut Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate
School NameLocationAcceptance RateApplicantsAccepted
Albertus Magnus College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Haven, CT59.31%3,4852,067
University of Bridgeport
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Bridgeport, CT83.02%9,2377,669
Central Connecticut State University
Public, four-years
New Britain, CT73.33%8,9196,540
Connecticut College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New London, CT37.04%7,9502,945
University of Connecticut
Public, four-years
Storrs, CT52.39%55,47929,065
Eastern Connecticut State University
Public, four-years
Willimantic, CT82.98%6,4915,386
Fairfield University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fairfield, CT33.29%18,5096,162
University of Hartford
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
West Hartford, CT95.75%12,22111,701
Mitchell College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New London, CT94.66%1,030975
University of New Haven
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
West Haven, CT60.38%21,76513,142
Quinnipiac University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Hamden, CT72.15%23,94917,280
Sacred Heart University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fairfield, CT65.36%16,49510,781
University of Saint Joseph
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
West Hartford, CT78.59%2,0501,611
Southern Connecticut State University
Public, four-years
New Haven, CT91.47%8,8038,052
Trinity College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Hartford, CT29.25%7,4602,182
Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Middletown, CT16.49%14,3892,373
Western Connecticut State University
Public, four-years
Danbury, CT87.01%5,9105,142
Yale University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Haven, CT3.87%57,5172,227
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Public, four-years
Waterbury, CT86.66%2,1661,877
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Public, four-years
Groton, CT88.18%1,4971,320
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Public, four-years
Stamford, CT82.98%10,9379,076
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Public, four-years
Hartford, CT88.33%3,2652,884