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Connecticut Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) 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.
University of Bridgeport, has the lowest yield rate of 9.18% for academic year 2022-2023 in Connecticut. Quinnipiac University is positioned second with 10.26% yield and University of Hartford follows them with 10%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in Connecticut.
Connecticut Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1University of Bridgeport
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBridgeport, CT
9.18% 3,781 3,082 283 81.51%
2Quinnipiac University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHamden, CT
10.26% 18,668 15,641 1,605 83.79%
3University of Hartford
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Hartford, CT
10.49% 13,230 10,948 1,148 82.75%
4University of New Haven
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Haven, CT
12.16% 11,199 10,218 1,242 91.24%
5Albertus Magnus College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Haven, CT
13.53% 1,487 1,197 162 80.50%
6Western Connecticut State University
Public, four-yearsDanbury, CT
14.79% 5,093 4,253 629 83.51%
7University of Saint Joseph
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Hartford, CT
15.27% 1,654 1,238 189 74.85%
8Southern Connecticut State University
Public, four-yearsNew Haven, CT
16.04% 8,316 6,896 1,106 82.92%
9Eastern Connecticut State University
Public, four-yearsWillimantic, CT
17.67% 5,488 4,052 716 73.83%
10Connecticut College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew London, CT
17.83% 8,744 3,533 630 40.40%