Best colleges in Connecticut

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- Location: Hamden, CT
- Acceptance rate: 88%
- Net price: $38,244
- SAT range: 1090-1260
- Niche grade:  B
#10. Quinnipiac University
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- Location: Stamford, CT
- Acceptance rate: 76%
- Net price: $9,678
- SAT range: 1040-1260
- Niche grade:  B
#9. University of Connecticut - Stamford
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- Location: West Hartford, CT
- Acceptance rate: 78%
- Net price: $26,328
- SAT range: 970-1230
- Niche grade:  B
#8. University of Saint Joseph
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- Location: Hartford, CT
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Net price: $9,152
- SAT range: 1020-1210
- Niche grade:  B
#7. University of Connecticut - Hartford
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- Location: Fairfield, CT
- Acceptance rate: 56%
- Net price: $44,723
- SAT range: 1230-1380
- Niche grade:  B+

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#6. Fairfield University
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- Location: New London, CT
- Acceptance rate: 41%
- Net price: $44,820
- SAT range: 1340-1450
- Niche grade:  B+
#5. Connecticut College
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- Location: Hartford, CT
- Acceptance rate: 38%
- Net price: $29,789
- SAT range: 1300-1480
- Niche grade:  A
#4. Trinity College - Connecticut
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- Location: Storrs, CT
- Acceptance rate: 56%
- Net price: $22,168
- SAT range: 1230-1430
- Niche grade:  A
#3. University of Connecticut
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- Location: Middletown, CT
- Acceptance rate: 19%
- Net price: $20,535
- SAT range: 1300-1510
- Niche grade:  A+
#2. Wesleyan University
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- Location: New Haven, CT
- Acceptance rate: 5%
- Net price: $20,605
- SAT range: 1480-1580
- Niche grade:  A+

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This story features data reporting and writing by Emma Rubin and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Yale University
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