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Colleges in Connecticut - Acceptance Rates, Costs & Salaries

49 colleges in Connecticut with acceptance rates, net prices, SAT scores and graduate salaries. Compare the largest institutions side by side.

Colleges in Connecticut: Costs, Admission Rates & Salaries

49 institutions tracked in Connecticut. Average net price across the state is $23,409/year, the average admission rate is 66%, and the strongest graduate earnings reach $118,356. The largest 55 colleges are listed below with real College Scorecard data.

CollegeCitySizeAcceptanceNet priceSalary (10yr)
University of ConnecticutStorrs19,83552%$24,342$82,098
Post UniversityWaterbury13,603—$20,694$44,639
Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain7,82273%$15,537$65,779
Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield7,08765%$45,827$80,896
Yale UniversityNew Haven6,7584%$11,340$118,356
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden6,53172%$41,729$87,596
Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven6,29591%$21,029$59,695
Fairfield UniversityFairfield5,37333%$49,906$101,587
University of New HavenWest Haven4,84160%$32,994$69,320
University of HartfordWest Hartford4,14696%$28,928$66,020
Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury3,51187%$16,754$62,010
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic3,41883%$20,502$60,748
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown3,06716%$23,014$86,811
Goodwin UniversityEast Hartford2,693—$31,759$52,576
University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford2,43283%$14,226$82,098
Trinity CollegeHartford2,14629%$37,004$103,089
Connecticut CollegeNew London1,93737%$35,960$82,225
Charter Oak State CollegeNew Britain1,821—$14,594$65,844
University of BridgeportBridgeport1,53483%$28,356$56,082
University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford1,52588%$13,961$82,098
Porter & Chester InstituteBridgeport1,373—$21,791$48,942
United States Coast Guard AcademyNew London1,10822%——
Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorEast Windsor1,008—$32,939$48,052
Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven99159%$31,731$62,459
Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainNew Britain928—$37,426$48,052
Lincoln Technical Institute-SheltonShelton875—$40,428$48,052
University of Saint JosephWest Hartford83879%$28,249$67,897
University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury73387%$8,616$82,098
University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton45488%$11,184$82,098
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-BridgeportBridgeport428—$16,541$51,973
Porter & Chester Institute of HamdenHamden402—$18,382$45,008
American Institute-West HartfordWest Hartford402—$16,745$36,251
Academy Di Capelli-School of CosmetologyWallingford402—$14,113$31,266
Mitchell CollegeNew London37795%$32,206$49,631
Arizona College of Nursing - HartfordEast Hartford334100%$34,371$41,223
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of ConnecticutSomers289—$15,785$51,973
Holy Apostles College and SeminaryCromwell216—$6,798—
Cortiva InstituteCromwell209—$39,032$38,250
International Institute of CosmetologyWethersfield197—$17,200$37,221
Paul Mitchell the School-North HavenNorth Haven178—$23,538$40,590
Oxford Academy of Hair Design IncSeymour143—$12,364$40,055
Industrial Management Training InstituteWaterbury114—$43,520$63,289
American Institute of Healthcare & TechnologyStratford100—$39,143—
TIGI Hairdressing Academy NewtownNewtown53—$16,141—
TIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordGuilford52—$15,403$43,504
Branford Academy of Hair & CosmetologyBranford51—$3,721$36,697
Dolce The AcademyWaterbury44—$11,148—
Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-BridgeportBridgeport32—$30,086$36,697
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLCWaterbury5———
Hartford International University for Religion and PeaceHartfordN/A———
Goodwin University - Bridgeport CampusBridgeportN/A——$52,576
Porter and Chester Institute of WaterburyWaterburyN/A——$48,942
Porter and Chester Institute - New LondonNew LondonN/A——$48,942
Academy Di Capelli -East HartfordN/A——$31,266
Relay Graduate School of Education - ConnecticutNew HavenN/A———

Choosing a college in Connecticut

Start with net price rather than sticker tuition, then compare graduate earnings in your intended field. In-state public universities usually offer the lowest net price for state residents; private institutions can compete through generous aid packages. Use the College Finder to filter by your annual budget, or model the payoff in the Degree ROI Simulator.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. US Colleges in Connecticut - snapshot data, verify current figures on official sites.