19 Best colleges for Machine Learning 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 Machine Learning. A graph of 1.51M citations received by 31.2K academic papers made by 19 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 Machine Learning

#24 in the United States

#25 in North America

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

2. University of Connecticut

Storrs

For Machine Learning

#51 in the United States

#58 in North America

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

3. Wesleyan University

Middletown

For Machine Learning

#312 in the United States

#351 in North America

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

4. University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport

For Machine Learning

#330 in the United States

#372 in North America

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

5. Central Connecticut State University

New Britain

For Machine Learning

#357 in the United States

#402 in North America

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

6. Fairfield University

Fairfield

For Machine Learning

#400 in the United States

#447 in North America

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

7. University of New Haven

West Haven

For Machine Learning

#401 in the United States

#448 in North America

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

8. University of Hartford

West Hartford

For Machine Learning

#403 in the United States

#450 in North America

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

9. Quinnipiac University

Hamden

For Machine Learning

#421 in the United States

#471 in North America

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

10. Mitchell College

New London

For Machine Learning

#471 in the United States

#524 in North America

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

11. Trinity College

Hartford

For Machine Learning

#512 in the United States

#565 in North America

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

12. Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven

For Machine Learning

#529 in the United States

#582 in North America

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

13. Connecticut College

New London

For Machine Learning

#564 in the United States

#617 in North America

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

14. Goodwin College

East Hartford

For Machine Learning

#588 in the United States

#646 in North America

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

15. Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic

For Machine Learning

#606 in the United States

#665 in North America

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

16. United States Coast Guard Academy

New London

For Machine Learning

#610 in the United States

#669 in North America

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

17. Western Connecticut State University

Danbury

For Machine Learning

#641 in the United States

#700 in North America

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

18. Sacred Heart University

Fairfield

For Machine Learning

#686 in the United States

#748 in North America

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

19. University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford

For Machine Learning

#888 in the United States

#957 in North America

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

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Machine Learning

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Rhode Island	7	53
Massachusetts	50	3
New Jersey	19	22
New York	95	10
Vermont	3	131
New Hampshire	10	97
Pennsylvania	63	7
Maryland	22	11
District of Columbia	8	95
Maine	7	231
Virginia	28	46
West Virginia	6	113
Ohio	37	23
North Carolina	26	20
Michigan	24	4
South Carolina	15	71
Kentucky	12	75
Indiana	22	28
Tennessee	24	52
Georgia	28	25
Illinois	39	8
Wisconsin	23	13
Alabama	17	87
Iowa	9	41
Florida	33	33
Missouri	20	47
Minnesota	22	12
Mississippi	8	136
Arkansas	13	155
Louisiana	17	90
Kansas	9	81
South Dakota	5	294
Nebraska	7	89
North Dakota	4	165
Oklahoma	11	109
Puerto Rico	8	346
Texas	59	21
Colorado	14	56
Montana	3	181
New Mexico	4	93
Utah	9	55
Idaho	4	167
Arizona	6	27
Nevada	3	158
Washington	15	6
Oregon	14	72
California	88	1
Alaska	3	258
Hawaii	4	152

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Machine Learning

Computer Science subfields in Connecticut