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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.
Academic Comparison - Best Schools In Connecticut
RankNameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
1 Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
2 Wesleyan University Middletown, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
3 Trinity College Hartford, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
4 Connecticut College New London, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor
5 University of Connecticut Storrs, CTPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
6 Quinnipiac University Hamden, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
7 University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
8 Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CTPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
9 University of New Haven West Haven, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
10 Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, 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.
Key Facts Comparison Between Best Schools In Connecticut
RankNameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
1 Yale University $62,250 5.31% 97% 6:114,567
2 Wesleyan University $64,322 19.44% 91% 8:13,581
3 Trinity College $63,930 37.75% 85% 9:12,190
4 Connecticut College $63,005 40.95% 81% 9:11,829
5 University of Connecticut $19,433 / $42,102 55.60% 83% 15:126,876
6 Quinnipiac University $51,790 88.12% 80% 12:19,217
7 University of Saint Joseph $44,366 78.25% 56% 8:12,132
8 Central Connecticut State University $12,105 / $24,994 74.83% 55% 14:19,653
9 University of New Haven $44,184 94.13% 66% 16:17,513
10 Albertus Magnus College $37,682 81.73% 59% 14:11,328
Average$39,719 / $49,86357.61%75.30%11.10:17,889
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.