20 Best colleges for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Connecticut

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Connecticut ranked based on their research performance in Artificial Intelligence (AI). A graph of 2.19M citations received by 50.5K academic papers made by 20 universities in Connecticut was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Yale University

New Haven

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#26 in the United States

#28 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,044

2. University of Connecticut

Storrs

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#66 in the United States

#79 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 83%

3. Wesleyan University

Middletown

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#263 in the United States

#300 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $20,463

4. University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#310 in the United States

#350 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 998
Net Price: $26,064
Receiving Aid: 95%

5. University of Hartford

West Hartford

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#362 in the United States

#408 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $30,553

6. University of New Haven

West Haven

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#400 in the United States

#448 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1175
Net Price: $34,201
Receiving Aid: 100%

7. Central Connecticut State University

New Britain

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#401 in the United States

#449 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 96%

8. Fairfield University

Fairfield

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#440 in the United States

#488 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $47,630

9. Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#472 in the United States

#521 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $8,786
Enrollment: 8,820

10. Quinnipiac University

Hamden

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#473 in the United States

#522 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $39,632

11. Trinity College

Hartford

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#476 in the United States

#526 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1385
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $31,806

12. Connecticut College

New London

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#530 in the United States

#584 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $42,941

13. Western Connecticut State University

Danbury

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#610 in the United States

#669 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 995
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 84%

14. Sacred Heart University

Fairfield

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#638 in the United States

#697 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Net Price: $46,165
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $20,597

15. Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#639 in the United States

#698 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1215
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $9,865

16. Goodwin College

East Hartford

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#682 in the United States

#745 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $29,131
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $10,200

17. Mitchell College

New London

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#759 in the United States

#825 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Net Price: $31,760
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $22,302

18. University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#887 in the United States

#958 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1105
Net Price: $27,558
Receiving Aid: 98%

19. United States Coast Guard Academy

New London

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#933 in the United States

#1004 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 0%

20. Post University

Waterbury

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1174 in the United States

#1250 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $18,619
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $8,687

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Artificial Intelligence (AI)

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Rhode Island	9	56
Massachusetts	57	3
New Jersey	22	18
New York	113	10
Vermont	6	155
New Hampshire	10	81
Pennsylvania	85	4
Maryland	24	13
District of Columbia	8	86
Maine	9	211
Virginia	35	38
West Virginia	12	110
Ohio	47	25
North Carolina	32	34
Michigan	26	6
South Carolina	20	83
Kentucky	19	76
Indiana	28	21
Tennessee	28	53
Georgia	36	11
Illinois	54	5
Wisconsin	25	15
Alabama	19	111
Iowa	14	49
Florida	38	33
Missouri	27	45
Minnesota	24	24
Mississippi	13	129
Arkansas	14	142
Louisiana	20	88
Kansas	9	85
South Dakota	8	323
Nebraska	8	96
North Dakota	5	181
Oklahoma	14	112
Puerto Rico	7	311
Texas	64	16
Colorado	17	44
Montana	4	206
New Mexico	6	94
Utah	10	51
Idaho	6	177
Arizona	7	28
Nevada	4	147
Washington	22	7
Oregon	16	80
California	103	1
Alaska	3	262
Hawaii	5	140

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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