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 215K citations received by 5.24K 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
$18,647

2. University of Connecticut

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

3. Wesleyan University

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$21,270

4. University of New Haven

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1180
Net Price
$33,135
Receiving Aid
100%

5. Trinity College

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
36%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$32,704

6. Central Connecticut State University

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

7. Fairfield University

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$46,065

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Theoretical Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Rhode Island 3 31
Massachusetts 19 2
New Jersey 6 1
New York 45 12
Pennsylvania 17 15
Maryland 7 9
District of Columbia 5 123
Maine 3 212
Virginia 11 63
Ohio 16 27
North Carolina 11 48
Michigan 9 16
South Carolina 3 77
Kentucky 4 86
Indiana 10 45
Tennessee 6 56
Georgia 8 42
Illinois 16 8
Wisconsin 5 26
Alabama 6 110
Iowa 4 62
Florida 12 29
Missouri 7 41
Minnesota 4 22
Mississippi 3 121
Louisiana 8 58
Kansas 3 94
Nebraska 4 131
North Dakota 2 147
Oklahoma 3 79
Texas 21 10
Colorado 7 34
New Mexico 3 64
Utah 4 55
Arizona 3 33
Washington 5 18
Oregon 5 59
California 38 3