Yale University has the lowest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach small number of students and the average class size may also small. Its students to faculty ratio was 6 to last year.
University of Hartford and Quinnipiac University also have lower ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Yale University has the highest students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. The highest students to faculty ratio means that there are many students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of more students. University of Hartford has the second lowest ratio of 8 to 1.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $42,690 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,910 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 63.33% and the average SAT score is 1,266 at the schools.
| School Name | Students to Faculty Ratio | Total Population | Full-time Faculty | Part-time Faculty | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year | 6 to 1 - | 14,776 | 2,715 | 745 | $64,700 | 97.00% |
| 2 - | University of Hartford West Hartford, CTPrivate, 4-year | 8 to 1 - | 5,732 | 349 | 441 | $47,647 | 56.00% |
| 3 - | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CTPrivate, 4-year | 11 to 1 1 to 1 | 8,788 | 408 | 556 | $53,090 | 77.00% |
| 3 - | Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CTPublic, 4-year | 11 to 1 1 to 1 | 8,889 | 422 | 617 | $26,104 ($12,828) | 53.00% |
| 5 2 | Fairfield University Fairfield, CTPrivate, 4-year | 12 to 1 - | 6,019 | 312 | 306 | $56,360 | 84.00% |
| 6 - | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CTPublic, 4-year | 14 to 1 - | 9,468 | 428 | 472 | $25,736 ($12,460) | 53.00% |
| 7 1 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CTPublic, 4-year | 16 to 1 1 to 1 | 27,003 | 2,089 | 884 | $43,034 ($20,366) | 83.00% |
| 7 3 | Post University Waterbury, CTPrivate, 4-year | 16 to 1 5 to 1 | 17,034 | 57 | 939 | $16,034 | 31.00% |
| 7 1 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CTPrivate, 4-year | 16 to 1 2 to 1 | 10,721 | 333 | 586 | $48,460 | 72.00% |
| 10 1 | University of New Haven West Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year | 19 to 1 3 to 1 | 8,819 | 227 | 417 | $45,730 | 62.00% |
| Average | 13 to 1 | 11,725 | 734 | 596 | $42,690 ($15,218) | 66.80% |