For 24 Connecticut colleges having competitive admission policies, the average acceptance rate is 63.64%. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $43,165 and the average SAT score is 1216.
1 Connecticut college's acceptance rate is under 10%, which is very low, and 1 college's rate is between 10% to 20%, also low rate.13 Connecticut colleges' acceptance rates are higher than 70%, which means applicants have higher chances to get in.
The following table shows the number of Connecticut colleges by acceptance rate and school type.
| Acceptance Rate Range | Total | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower than 10% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10% - 20% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20% - 30% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30% - 40% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 40% - 50% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 50% - 60% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 60% - 70% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Higher than 70% | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | SAT Score | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven, CT | 63.99% | 2,338 | 1,505 | 176 | - | $39,924 |
| University of BridgeportBridgeport, CT | 64.00% | 5,592 | 3,596 | 231 | 985 | $35,760 |
| Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, CT | 76.00% | 8,282 | 6,255 | 1,441 | 1090 | $25,736 ($12,460) |
| Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT | 38.00% | 9,397 | 3,597 | 555 | 1400 | $64,812 |
| University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT | 54.00% | 46,645 | 25,164 | 4,189 | 1330 | $43,034 ($20,366) |
| Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic, CT | 81.00% | 5,275 | 4,249 | 614 | 1200 | $16,624 ($13,292) |
| Fairfield UniversityFairfield, CT | 45.00% | 15,463 | 6,956 | 1,436 | 1310 | $56,360 |
| University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT | 83.00% | 14,253 | 11,832 | 1,311 | 1200 | $47,647 |
| Mitchell CollegeNew London, CT | 72.97% | 1,295 | 950 | 83 | - | $39,050 |
| University of New HavenWest Haven, CT | 81.00% | 13,498 | 10,872 | 1,296 | 1190 | $45,730 |
| Paier CollegeBridgeport, CT | 61.54% | 52 | 32 | 23 | - | $28,800 |
| Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CT | 77.00% | 21,323 | 16,418 | 1,797 | 1200 | $53,090 |
| Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CT | 68.00% | 14,284 | 9,667 | 1,905 | - | $48,460 |
| University of Saint JosephWest Hartford, CT | 79.98% | 1,778 | 1,416 | 173 | 1100 | $45,908 |
| Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, CT | 80.99% | 8,303 | 6,735 | 1,227 | - | $26,104 ($12,828) |
| Trinity CollegeHartford, CT | 34.01% | 6,396 | 2,144 | 579 | 1390 | $67,420 |
| United States Coast Guard AcademyNew London, CT | 23.98% | 1,789 | 435 | 287 | 1290 | - (-) |
| Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT | 17.00% | 14,500 | 2,479 | 782 | 1510 | $67,016 |
| Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CT | 81.00% | 5,457 | 4,440 | 711 | 1010 | $16,095 ($12,763) |
| Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 5.00% | 51,803 | 2,332 | 1,641 | 1540 | $64,700 |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, CT | 86.99% | 2,137 | 1,860 | 243 | 1070 | $40,130 ($17,462) |
| University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, CT | 86.99% | 1,245 | 1,077 | 174 | 1130 | $40,130 ($17,462) |
| University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, CT | 80.00% | 7,121 | 5,710 | 622 | 1080 | $40,140 ($17,472) |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, CT | 85.98% | 2,804 | 2,424 | 545 | 1080 | $40,120 ($17,452) |
| Average | 63.64% | 10,876 | 5,506 | 918 | 1,216 | $43,165 ($17,452) |