Colleges in Connecticut and what each costs

23 colleges, biggest first. The cost is one year in 2026-27: tuition and fees (in-state for public colleges), books, room and board, and other costs. Click a college to see how many years your 529 pays for.

College	City	Type	One year, 2026-27
UConn cost of attendance	Storrs	Public, 4-year	$42,673
Post University cost of attendance	Waterbury	Private, 4-year	$33,751
Central Connecticut State cost of attendance	New Britain	Public, 4-year	$31,819
Sacred Heart University cost of attendance	Fairfield	Private, 4-year	$78,445
Yale University cost of attendance	New Haven	Private, 4-year	$98,211
Quinnipiac University cost of attendance	Hamden	Private, 4-year	$81,741
Southern Connecticut State University cost of attendance	New Haven	Public, 4-year	$36,491
Fairfield University cost of attendance	Fairfield	Private, 4-year	$87,735
University of New Haven cost of attendance	West Haven	Private, 4-year	$75,922
University of Hartford cost of attendance	West Hartford	Private, 4-year	$72,274
Western Connecticut State University cost of attendance	Danbury	Public, 4-year	$33,013
Eastern Connecticut State University cost of attendance	Willimantic	Public, 4-year	$35,722
Wesleyan University cost of attendance	Middletown	Private, 4-year	$99,443
University of Connecticut-Stamford cost of attendance	Stamford	Public, 4-year	$43,364
Trinity College cost of attendance	Hartford	Private, 4-year	$98,613
Connecticut College cost of attendance	New London	Private, 4-year	$94,410
University of Connecticut-Hartford cost of attendance	Hartford	Public, 4-year	$39,381
United States Coast Guard Academy cost of attendance	New London	Public, 4-year	$0
Albertus Magnus College cost of attendance	New Haven	Private, 4-year	$70,302
University of Saint Joseph cost of attendance	West Hartford	Private, 4-year	$71,573
University of Connecticut-Avery Point cost of attendance	Groton	Public, 4-year	$28,180
Mitchell College cost of attendance	New London	Private, 4-year	$64,092
Holy Apostles College and Seminary cost of attendance	Cromwell	Private, 4-year	$27,736

2026-27 is our estimate: the 2025-26 prices each college reported to the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard), plus 3%.

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