Connecticut Colleges Quick Reference Guide

College / Average SAT Scores / Average GPA/Class Rank / Most Popular Majors
Albertus Magnus College / 820-950 / N/A / 52 % Business, Management, Marketing
9% Social Sciences
8% Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting
Central Connecticut State / 920-1100 / 28% in top quarter, 68% in top half / 26% Business, Management, Marketing
12% Social Sciences
8% Education
8% Psychology
Charter Oak State College / Not required / N/A / 93 % Liberal Arts
7% Healthcare Management
Coast Guard Academy / 1180-1350 / 45% in top tenth, 96% in top half / 38% Engineering
20% Social Sciences
19% Business Management, Marketing
17% Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Connecticut College / 1220-1400 / 49% in top tenth, 99% in top half / 17% Economics
11% Psychology
7% Biology
7% Political Science
Eastern Connecticut State / 950-1140 / 73% in top half / 15% Business, Management, Marketing
11% Liberal Arts and Sciences
10% Psychology
Fairfield University / 1100-1270 / 31% in top tenth, 97% in top half / 33% Business, Management, Marketing
13% Health Professions
12% Social Sciences
Post University / 770-1000 / N/A / 38% Business Administration & Management
12% Criminal Justice
8% Accounting
8% Management Information Systems
Quinnipiac University / 990-1180 / 37% in top tenth, 94% in top half / 35% Health Professions,
22% Business, Management, Marketing
6% Psychology
Sacred Heart University / 961-1245 / 10% in top tenth, 77% in top half / 25% Health Professions,
23% Business, Management, Marketing
11% Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University / 820-1010 / 10% in top quarter, 44% in top half / 14% Business Administration and Management
14% Liberal Arts
9% Psychology
Trinity College / 1150-1340 / 64% in top tenth, 98% in top half / Economics, English Language Literature, History, Political Science, Psychology
University of Bridgeport / 830-1010 / 10% in top tenth, 58% in top half / 17% Business/Commerce
15% Psychology
14% General Studies
10% Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
University of Connecticut / 1130-1340 / 50% in top tenth, 97% in top half / 13% Business, Management, Marketing
11% Health Professions
11% Social Sciences
University of Hartford / 940-1160 / N/A / 22% Visual and Performing Arts
15% Health Professions
13% Business, Management, Marketing
11% Engineering
University of St. Joseph / 820-1120 / 16% in top tenth, 80% in top half / 33% Health Professions
16% Public Administration and Social Service
11% Family and Consumer Sciences
University of New Haven / 960-1160 / 16% in top tenth, 78% in top half / 40% Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting
11% Business, Management, Marketing
9% Visual and Performing Arts
8% Engineering
Wesleyan University / 1250-1470 / 72% in top tenth, 100% in top half / 12% Psychology
9% Economics
9% Political Science
Western Connecticut State / 900-1090 / 7% in top tenth, 64 % in top half / 25% Business, Management, Marketing
11% Health Professions
11% Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
Yale University / 1430-1600 / 97% in top tenth, 100% in top half / 15% Economics
10% Political Science
7% History

****As referenced by the U.S. News & World Report, 2017 Edition of the Best Colleges****