Most Favored Connecticut Colleges

Most Favored Connecticut Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Connecticut. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.

Yale University, has the highest yield rate of 69.78% for academic year 2024-2025 in Connecticut. Wesleyan University is positioned second with 34.77% yield and Trinity College follows them with 25%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Connecticut.

Most Favored Connecticut Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2025)
	Name	Yield	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Acceptance Rate
1	Yale University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Haven, CT	69.78%	57,517	2,227	1,554	3.87%
2	Wesleyan University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMiddletown, CT	34.77%	14,389	2,373	825	16.49%
3	Trinity College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHartford, CT	24.84%	7,460	2,182	542	29.25%
4	Fairfield University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsFairfield, CT	23.71%	18,509	6,162	1,461	33.29%
5	Central Connecticut State University Public, four-yearsNew Britain, CT	20.63%	8,919	6,540	1,349	73.33%
6	Sacred Heart University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsFairfield, CT	17.48%	16,495	10,781	1,885	65.36%
7	Western Connecticut State University Public, four-yearsDanbury, CT	16.74%	5,910	5,142	861	87.01%
8	University of Connecticut Public, four-yearsStorrs, CT	15.41%	55,479	29,065	4,478	52.39%
9	Connecticut College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew London, CT	15.31%	7,950	2,945	451	37.04%
10	Eastern Connecticut State University Public, four-yearsWillimantic, CT	15.00%	6,491	5,386	808	82.98%

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Most Favored Connecticut Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

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