Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Connecticut. By school type, there are 2 public and 8 private schools in best schools in Connecticut. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale University | New Haven, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 3 | Trinity College | Hartford, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| 4 | Connecticut College | New London, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor |
| 5 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 6 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | University of Saint Joseph | West Hartford, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | Central Connecticut State University | New Britain, CT | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | University of New Haven | West Haven, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Albertus Magnus College | New Haven, CT | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Connecticut is $39,719 for State residents and $49,863 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 57.61% and graduation rate is 75.30%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale University | $62,250 | 5.31% | 97% | 6:1 | 14,567 |
| 2 | Wesleyan University | $64,322 | 19.44% | 91% | 8:1 | 3,581 |
| 3 | Trinity College | $63,930 | 37.75% | 85% | 9:1 | 2,190 |
| 4 | Connecticut College | $63,005 | 40.95% | 81% | 9:1 | 1,829 |
| 5 | University of Connecticut | $19,433 / $42,102 | 55.60% | 83% | 15:1 | 26,876 |
| 6 | Quinnipiac University | $51,790 | 88.12% | 80% | 12:1 | 9,217 |
| 7 | University of Saint Joseph | $44,366 | 78.25% | 56% | 8:1 | 2,132 |
| 8 | Central Connecticut State University | $12,105 / $24,994 | 74.83% | 55% | 14:1 | 9,653 |
| 9 | University of New Haven | $44,184 | 94.13% | 66% | 16:1 | 7,513 |
| 10 | Albertus Magnus College | $37,682 | 81.73% | 59% | 14:1 | 1,328 |
| Average | $39,719 / $49,863 | 57.61% | 75.30% | 11.10:1 | 7,889 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Connecticutand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.