Connecticut College Admission
Acceptance Rate
38.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
15.01%
Freshmen Enrollment
630
SAT Scores
1,400
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 8,744 students have applied and 3,533 students have allowed to admit to Connecticut College (Acceptance rate: 40.40%). Connecticut's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 17.83 % where 630 students have finally enrolled out of 3,533 admitted students.
Connecticut acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Swarthmore College and Amherst College, its acceptance rate is much higher (very easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 10.70%).
Connecticut enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) (average yield is 49.30%).
How to Apply to Connecticut College
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Connecticut.
| Admission | www.conncoll.edu/admission/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.conncoll.edu/admission/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | www.conncoll.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://conncoll.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
| Disability Service | https://www.conncoll.edu/campus-life/accessibility-services/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Connecticut and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Connecticut College is 1,400 and the average ACT score is 32. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Connecticut College is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,510). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut College | 1,400 | 32 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,510 | 34 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut | 1,184 | 76 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Connecticut College, 106 students submitted SAT scores (17% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,400 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 700 | 720 | 750 |
| Mathematics | 660 | 700 | 740 |
| Total | 1,360 | 1,420 | 1,490 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Connecticut College, 57 students submitted ACT scores (9% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 32 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 30 | 32 | 33 |
| English | 31 | 34 | 35 |
| Mathematics | 27 | 28 | 30 |
Connecticut Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Connecticut College. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school record, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
6 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Formal demonstration of competencies, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |