Colleges with the smallest classes in Connecticut
19 colleges ranked by student–faculty ratio
These 19 smallest-class colleges in Connecticut, ranked by student–faculty ratio, run from 6:1 at Yale University to 18:1 at University of New Haven. 5 are public and 14 are private.
| # | College | Type | Student:faculty | Undergrads | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale University New Haven, CT | Private | 6:1 | 6,811 | 5% |
| 2 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | Private | 7:1 | 2,973 | 17% |
| 3 | Connecticut College New London, CT | Private | 9:1 | 1,960 | 38% |
| 4 | Trinity College Hartford, CT | Private | 9:1 | 2,193 | 34% |
| 5 | University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT | Private | 9:1 | 825 | 80% |
| 6 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | Private | 11:1 | 6,208 | 77% |
| 7 | Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT | Public | 11:1 | 6,180 | 81% |
| 8 | University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | Private | 11:1 | 4,032 | 83% |
| 9 | Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT | Public | 11:1 | 3,434 | 81% |
| 10 | Fairfield University Fairfield, CT | Private | 12:1 | 4,938 | 45% |
| 11 | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT | Public | 14:1 | 7,670 | 76% |
| 12 | Mitchell College New London, CT | Private | 14:1 | 421 | 73% |
| 13 | Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT | Private | 15:1 | 882 | 64% |
| 14 | Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT | Public | 15:1 | 3,377 | 81% |
| 15 | Post University Waterbury, CT | Private | 16:1 | 18,975 | — |
| 16 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | Private | 16:1 | 6,904 | 68% |
| 17 | University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | Private | 16:1 | 1,450 | 64% |
| 18 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | Public | 16:1 | 19,147 | 54% |
| 19 | University of New Haven West Haven, CT | Private | 18:1 | 4,799 | 81% |
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