The 2025 average ACT score of private Connecticut colleges is 31 which is same as last year.
Wesleyan University and Yale University have the highest ACT score of 34 among 7 Connecticut colleges that consider ACT score for admission. Connecticut College ranked third with 32 ACT score.
Of those 7 Connecticut colleges, 1 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 0 schools' scores decreased. 6 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 7 Connecticut colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $62,608 and graduate tuition & fees is $30,108 for the academic year 2024-2025.
For these well-regarded Connecticut Private Colleges with the Highest ACT Scores, the average acceptance rate is 41.12% and the average SAT score is 1,375, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.
| School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Wesleyan University Middletown, CTPrivate, 4-year | 34 - | 1,490 | 16.49% | 34.77% | $70,042 | 4,011 | 93.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 1 - | Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year | 34 - | 1,540 | 3.87% | 69.78% | $67,250 | 15,564 | 96.00% | 5 to 1 |
| 3 - | Connecticut College New London, CTPrivate, 4-year | 32 - | 1,430 | 37.04% | 15.31% | $67,242 | 1,990 | 82.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Trinity College Hartford, CTPrivate, 4-year | 32 1 | 1,405 | 29.25% | 24.84% | $70,770 | 2,238 | 84.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 5 - | Fairfield University Fairfield, CTPrivate, 4-year | 30 - | 1,320 | 33.29% | 23.71% | $58,400 | 6,864 | 84.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 6 - | University of Hartford West Hartford, CTPrivate, 4-year | 28 - | 1,210 | 95.75% | 10.03% | $49,075 | 6,015 | 54.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 6 - | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CTPrivate, 4-year | 28 - | 1,230 | 72.15% | 11.09% | $55,480 | 9,424 | 76.00% | 12 to 1 |
| Average | 31 | 1,375 | 41.12% | 27.08% | $62,608 | 6,587 | 81.29% | 9 to 1 |