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Connecticut colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements

Explore college and university opportunities across Connecticut, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.

Connecticut admissions at a glance

Number of schools28
Average acceptance rate68.8%
Average SAT range1080–1283
Average ACT range25–30

Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Connecticut colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.

Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026

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Connecticut
  1. Public
    Medium
    SAT Range900 to 1130
    ACT Range18 to 24
    Average GPA3.1
    Acceptance Rate73.3%
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  2. Private not-for-profit
    Small
    SAT Range810 to 1060
    ACT Range21 to 24
    Average GPA3.1
    Acceptance Rate59.3%
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  3. Private not-for-profit
    Small
    SAT Range860 to 1160
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.4
    Acceptance Rate78.6%
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  4. Private not-for-profit
    Small
    SAT Range935 to 1160
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.0
    Acceptance Rate83%
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  5. Public
    Medium
    SAT Range1100 to 1260
    ACT Range16 to 28
    Average GPA3.4
    Acceptance Rate83%
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  6. SAT Range1010 to 1230
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.4
    Acceptance Rate87%
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  7. Public
    Medium
    SAT Range840 to 1080
    ACT Range18 to 26
    Average GPA3.3
    Acceptance Rate94.8%
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  8. Private not-for-profit
    Medium

    University of Hartford

    West Hartford, CT
    SAT Range1130 to 1300
    ACT Range24 to 30
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate95.8%
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  9. Public
    Medium

    UConn Stamford

    Stamford, CT
    SAT Range930 to 1260
    ACT Range25 to 32
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate83%
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  10. Public
    Small

    UConn Waterbury

    Waterbury, CT
    SAT Range910 to 1200
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate86.7%
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