2026 Best Colleges for Economics in Connecticut

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17 Connecticut schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges for Economics ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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Undergraduate enrollment

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268763

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Tuition cost

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$67,000

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Proportion of need based aid received

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100%Clear Filter

International students received aid

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

Application fee

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$150

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Mean SAT

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1200

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#1 Best Colleges for Economics

Yale University

New Haven

Acceptance rate

4.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$59,950

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#2 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Connecticut

Storrs

Acceptance rate

53.9%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$15,030

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,269

#3 Best Colleges for Economics

Wesleyan University

Middletown

Acceptance rate

17.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$61,449

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#4 Best Colleges for Economics

Trinity College

Hartford

Acceptance rate

33.5%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$58,610

Avg. Cost after Aid

$30,000

#5 Best Colleges for Economics

Fairfield University

Fairfield

Acceptance rate

45.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$52,070

Avg. Cost after Aid

$45,000

#6 Best Colleges for Economics

Connecticut College

New London

Acceptance rate

38.3%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$60,420

Avg. Cost after Aid

$45,000

#7 Best Colleges for Economics

Quinnipiac University

Hamden

Acceptance rate

77.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$48,680

Avg. Cost after Aid

$38,000

#8 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Connecticut at Waterbury

Waterbury

Acceptance rate

87.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$17,010

Avg. Cost after Aid

$8,896

#9 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Hartford

Acceptance rate

86.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$16,332

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,339

#10 Best Colleges for Economics

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield

Acceptance rate

67.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$44,960

Avg. Cost after Aid

$45,459

#11 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Connecticut at Stamford

Stamford

Acceptance rate

80.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$17,010

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,059

#12 Best Colleges for Economics

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic

Acceptance rate

80.5%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$6,162

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,000

#13 Best Colleges for Economics

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain

Acceptance rate

75.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$6,162

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,000

#14 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Hartford

West Hartford

Acceptance rate

83.0%

Institution type

UPWG

Total Tuition Cost

$41,704

Avg. Cost after Aid

$30,000

#15 Best Colleges for Economics

University of New Haven

West Haven

Acceptance rate

80.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$41,370

Avg. Cost after Aid

$33,000

#16 Best Colleges for Economics

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury

Acceptance rate

81.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$6,162

Avg. Cost after Aid

$16,000

#17 Best Colleges for Economics

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven

Acceptance rate

81.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$6,162

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

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