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 301K citations received by 6.21K 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
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,408

2. University of Connecticut

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
88%

3. Wesleyan University

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1478
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,025

4. University of New Haven

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1163
Net Price
$34,557
Receiving Aid
99%

5. Central Connecticut State University

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1075
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$8,842

6. Trinity College

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1384
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,071

7. Fairfield University

For Theoretical Physics

Acceptance Rate
33%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$49,958

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 3 145
New Hampshire 3 78
Pennsylvania 19 13
Maryland 9 9
District of Columbia 5 112
Maine 3 215
Virginia 12 60
Ohio 18 28
North Carolina 13 45
Michigan 9 15
South Carolina 3 86
Kentucky 4 90
Indiana 11 38
Tennessee 5 52
Georgia 8 43
Illinois 16 8
Wisconsin 6 26
Alabama 6 115
Iowa 5 67
Florida 13 27
Missouri 8 42
Minnesota 5 21
Mississippi 4 122
Louisiana 8 56
Kansas 3 91
Nebraska 4 127
North Dakota 2 147
Oklahoma 3 74
Texas 24 11
Colorado 7 34
New Mexico 3 70
Utah 4 55
Idaho 3 163
Arizona 3 30
Washington 8 20
Oregon 5 68
California 39 4