Best Value Colleges in Connecticut

56 colleges ranked by value score. Based on earnings after graduation, net cost, and graduation rates.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT·private
Earnings
$100,533
Net Price
$23,777/yr
Grad Rate
96%
100
Value
#2

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

Waterbury, CT·public
Earnings
$73,997
Net Price
$10,875/yr
Grad Rate
56%
95
Value
#3

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

Groton, CT·public
Earnings
$73,997
Net Price
$13,807/yr
Grad Rate
59%
79
Value
#4

University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Hartford, CT·public
Earnings
$73,997
Net Price
$16,403/yr
Grad Rate
65%
74
Value
#5

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT·public
Earnings
$64,209
Net Price
$15,815/yr
Grad Rate
67%
68
Value
#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT·public
Earnings
$73,997
Net Price
$25,097/yr
Grad Rate
84%
62
Value
#7

University of Connecticut-Stamford

Stamford, CT·public
Earnings
$73,997
Net Price
$16,798/yr
Grad Rate
57%
62
Value
#8

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT·private
Earnings
$73,897
Net Price
$30,177/yr
Grad Rate
92%
56
Value
#9

Trinity College

Hartford, CT·private
Earnings
$90,779
Net Price
$34,832/yr
Grad Rate
83%
54
Value
#10

Connecticut College

New London, CT·private
Earnings
$75,001
Net Price
$36,175/yr
Grad Rate
83%
43
Value
#11

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT·public
Earnings
$59,115
Net Price
$17,604/yr
Grad Rate
51%
43
Value
#12

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT·public
Earnings
$58,562
Net Price
$16,857/yr
Grad Rate
49%
42
Value
#13

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, CT·public
Earnings
$56,469
Net Price
$21,067/yr
Grad Rate
58%
39
Value
#14

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT·private
Earnings
$88,794
Net Price
$48,095/yr
Grad Rate
84%
39
Value
#15

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT·private
Earnings
$83,759
Net Price
$40,675/yr
Grad Rate
77%
39
Value
#16

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT·private
Earnings
$59,908
Net Price
$27,989/yr
Grad Rate
66%
35
Value
#17

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT·public
Earnings
$55,043
Net Price
$20,857/yr
Grad Rate
49%
32
Value
#18

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT·private
Earnings
$75,059
Net Price
$46,174/yr
Grad Rate
74%
30
Value
#19

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT·private
Earnings
$60,823
Net Price
$30,282/yr
Grad Rate
56%
28
Value
#20

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT·private
Earnings
$60,126
Net Price
$34,192/yr
Grad Rate
61%
27
Value