7 Best colleges for Theoretical Physics in Connecticut

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Below is a list of best universities in Connecticut ranked based on their research performance in Theoretical Physics. A graph of 287K citations received by 6.11K academic papers made by 7 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

For Theoretical Physics

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

2. University of Connecticut

For Theoretical Physics

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

3. Wesleyan University

For Theoretical Physics

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

4. University of New Haven

For Theoretical Physics

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

5. Trinity College

For Theoretical Physics

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

6. Central Connecticut State University

For Theoretical Physics

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

7. Fairfield University

For Theoretical Physics

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

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Theoretical Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Rhode Island 3 32
Massachusetts 20 2
New Jersey 8 1
New York 47 12
Vermont 3 148
New Hampshire 3 79
Pennsylvania 19 13
Maryland 9 9
District of Columbia 5 112
Maine 3 216
Virginia 12 60
Ohio 18 28
North Carolina 13 45
Michigan 9 15
South Carolina 3 85
Kentucky 4 89
Indiana 11 39
Tennessee 5 52
Georgia 8 44
Illinois 16 8
Wisconsin 6 26
Alabama 6 116
Iowa 5 68
Florida 13 27
Missouri 8 42
Minnesota 5 21
Mississippi 4 125
Louisiana 8 56
Kansas 3 90
Nebraska 4 127
North Dakota 2 147
Oklahoma 3 73
Texas 23 11
Colorado 7 34
New Mexico 3 70
Utah 4 54
Idaho 3 163
Arizona 3 30
Washington 8 20
Oregon 5 67
California 39 4