Connecticut College, CT
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Main Campus
Connecticut College Rankings
Affordability24
Selectivity81
Retention79
Graduation75
Earnings54
Diversity45
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Connecticut College
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Bach
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Architecture1%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies5%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences20%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
English Language and Literature7%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
History4%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences29%
Visual and Performing Arts11%
Admissions
Getting into Connecticut College
38%
Admission Rate
680
Median SAT Math
680
Median SAT Reading
31
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)640–720
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)650–710
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)30–32
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Connecticut College
$55K
In-State Tuition
$55K
Out-of-State Tuition
$69K
Average Total Cost
$33K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $14K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $26K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $29K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $43K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Connecticut College
44%
Receive Federal Loans
$20K
Median Federal Debt
91%
Repayment Rate
$239
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 19% | 51% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 10% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 18% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 41% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $13K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $22K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $19K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $21K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $28K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $12K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 86% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 91% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 91% | 58% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 94% | 62% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Connecticut College
91%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
4%
Withdrawal Rate
83%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 78% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 83% | 58% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 84% | 58% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 81% | 62% | 53% |
| Black | 72% | 45% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90% | 49% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 44% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 90% | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 75% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 76% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Connecticut College
94%
Employment Rate
$41K
Median Salary
$26K
25 Pctl Salary
$58K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 89% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 90% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 90% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 90% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 90% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $10K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $26K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $41K | $34K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $58K | $49K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $68K | $65K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $41K | $34K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $48K | $39K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $55K | $43K | $35K |
Students
Students at Connecticut College
1,798
Undergraduates
95%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
4
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 62% | 60% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 38% | 40% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 4% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 70% | 48% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 22% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 7% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 13% | 38% | 43% |
Location Map
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