Largest Connecticut Private Colleges With Most Students

Yale University is the largest private Connecticut college with 14,776 students. The percentage of online students is 0.50% at the school.

Sacred Heart University with 10,721 students and University of New Haven with 8,819 students are following it in the largetst Connecticut college ranking.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Connecticut online colleges.

Yale University stays at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. Sacred Heart University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $53,209 and graduate tuition & fees is $28,060 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 55.40% and the average SAT score is 1,269 at the schools.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% online students. Instead, you can check largest online colleges at the largest online colleges.

Table. Largest Connecticut Private Colleges With Most Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Online Enrollment	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year	14,776 209	6,645	8,131	6,957	7,819	74	6 to 1
2 -	Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CTPrivate, 4-year	10,721 936	6,782	3,939	3,720	7,001	1,221	16 to 1
3 1	University of New Haven West Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year	8,819 1,306	4,817	4,002	4,221	4,598	1,035	19 to 1
4 1	Quinnipiac University Hamden, CTPrivate, 4-year	8,788 429	6,073	2,715	3,184	5,604	746	11 to 1
5 1	Fairfield University Fairfield, CTPrivate, 4-year	6,019 193	4,757	1,262	2,457	3,562	176	12 to 1
6 1	University of Hartford West Hartford, CTPrivate, 4-year	5,732 185	3,969	1,763	2,362	3,370	1,054	8 to 1
7 1	University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CTPrivate, 4-year	3,988 425	1,637	2,351	1,561	2,427	1,000	14 to 1
8 1	Wesleyan University Middletown, CTPrivate, 4-year	3,253 328	3,069	184	1,491	1,762	59	7 to 1
9 -	Trinity College Hartford, CTPrivate, 4-year	2,205 15	2,167	38	1,084	1,121	-	8 to 1
10 -	University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CTPrivate, 4-year	1,992 140	831	1,161	453	1,539	206	8 to 1
	Average	6,629	4,075	2,555	2,749	3,880	619	11 to 1