For 24 Connecticut Colleges having competitive admission policies, the average acceptance rate is 66.04%. The average tuition & fees of the schools is $43,515 and the average SAT score is 1225.
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% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 30% - 40% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 40% - 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50% - 60% | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 60% - 70% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Higher than 70% | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | SAT Score | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven, CT | 59.31% | 3,485 | 2,067 | 226 | - | $41,908 |
| University of BridgeportBridgeport, CT | 83.02% | 9,237 | 7,669 | 372 | - | $35,760 |
| Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, CT | 73.33% | 8,919 | 6,540 | 1,349 | 1080 | $16,550 ($13,050) |
| Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT | 37.04% | 7,950 | 2,945 | 451 | 1430 | $67,242 |
| University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT | 52.39% | 55,479 | 29,065 | 4,478 | 1340 | $43,712 ($21,044) |
| Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic, CT | 82.98% | 6,491 | 5,386 | 808 | 1160 | $17,426 ($13,928) |
| Fairfield UniversityFairfield, CT | 33.29% | 18,509 | 6,162 | 1,461 | 1320 | $58,400 |
| University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT | 95.75% | 12,221 | 11,701 | 1,174 | 1210 | $49,075 |
| Mitchell CollegeNew London, CT | 94.66% | 1,030 | 975 | 70 | - | $40,490 |
| University of New HavenWest Haven, CT | 60.38% | 21,765 | 13,142 | 1,305 | 1160 | $47,332 |
| Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CT | 72.15% | 23,949 | 17,280 | 1,917 | 1230 | $55,480 |
| Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CT | 65.36% | 16,495 | 10,781 | 1,885 | - | $50,404 |
| University of Saint JosephWest Hartford, CT | 78.59% | 2,050 | 1,611 | 196 | 950 | $47,278 |
| Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, CT | 91.47% | 8,803 | 8,052 | 1,096 | - | $16,942 ($13,442) |
| Trinity CollegeHartford, CT | 29.25% | 7,460 | 2,182 | 542 | 1405 | $70,770 |
| United States Coast Guard AcademyNew London, CT | 22.44% | 1,943 | 436 | 288 | 1320 | - (-) |
| Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT | 16.49% | 14,389 | 2,373 | 825 | 1490 | $70,042 |
| Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CT | 87.01% | 5,910 | 5,142 | 861 | 1110 | $16,901 ($13,401) |
| Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 3.87% | 57,517 | 2,227 | 1,554 | 1540 | $67,250 |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, CT | 86.66% | 2,166 | 1,877 | 234 | 1060 | $40,808 ($18,140) |
| University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, CT | 88.18% | 1,497 | 1,320 | 164 | 1090 | $40,808 ($18,140) |
| University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, CT | 82.98% | 10,937 | 9,076 | 935 | 1080 | $40,818 ($18,150) |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, CT | 88.33% | 3,265 | 2,884 | 646 | 1070 | $40,798 ($18,130) |
| Arizona College of Nursing - HartfordEast Hartford, CT | 100.00% | 82 | 82 | 31 | - | $24,653 |
| Average | 66.04% | 12,565 | 6,291 | 953 | 1,225 | $43,515 (-) |