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Connecticut College

New London, CT · CDS 20252026 · City: Small · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
39.2%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
16.0%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
100.0%
Total cost — out-of-state
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
10:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$21,188

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates1,953
Total all graduate0
Grand total all students1,953

Admissions

Total applicants7,338
Total admitted2,875
Total enrolled459
Overall admit rate39.2%
Admit rate — women43.2%
Admit rate — men33.8%
Yield rate16.0%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date11/15
ED notification datemid-December
# admitted under ED plan222
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT52.0%
% submitting ACT14.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile610
SAT EBRW 75th %ile710
SAT Math 25th %ile550
SAT Math 75th %ile670
ACT Comp 25th %ile26
ACT Comp 75th %ile32
% in top 10% of HS class
% in top 25% of HS class

Cost

Tuition — in-state
Tuition — out-of-state
Required fees
Room and board
Total cost — in-state
Total cost — out-of-state

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$52,433
Avg % of need met100.0%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$30,720
Avg loan debt at graduation$21,188

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist1,269
# admitted from waitlist5
Waitlist admit rate1.1%
Transfer applicants (total)198
Transfer admit rate28.8%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio10:1
% faculty full-time71.7%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)37.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)
Average net price (private)$36,175Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)82.7%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)84.5%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate88.3%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$67,540Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant14.5%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan36.4%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full21.0%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress42.2%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress13.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged
Defaulted

Undergraduates

% part-time0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white68.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black4.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino11.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian3.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international5.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown2.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women47.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men52.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white73.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino5.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian13.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Social Sciences23.9%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences21.6%
Psychology11.4%
Visual And Performing Arts11.1%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services6.7%
English Language And Literature/Letters6.3%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies4.4%
Architecture And Related Services3.3%