Connecticut College

New London, Connecticut · Private nonprofit · Predominantly bachelor's · City: Small

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: New England Commission on Higher Education

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid is $35,960. 82% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $82,225 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $24,250.

Average net price
$35,960
per year Verified data
Completion rate
82%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$82,225
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$24,250
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$70,266
Out-of-state tuition and fees$70,266
Average cost of attendance$87,800
Books and supplies$1,000
Room and board, on campus$19,394
Average net price, all aided students$35,960
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$17,313
Average net price, family income over $110,000$49,170

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
37%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
1350 to 1500
ACT composite range, middle 50%
30 to 33
Undergraduate enrollment
1,937
Graduate enrollment
Data unavailable
Students receiving Pell grants
18%
Student to faculty ratio
9 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time82%
Completion within normal time74%
First-year retention (full-time)90%
Median federal debt, graduates$24,250
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$276
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$64,119
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry84%
1 year after completion$47,703
4 years after completion$67,540
6 years after entry$64,084
8 years after entry$73,507
10 years after entry$82,225
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $82,225; the middle half earned $54,031 to $118,058. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Connecticut College

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

37 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Bachelor's degree (37)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Anthropology
CIP 45.02 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architecture
CIP 04.02 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architecture and Related Services, Other
CIP 04.99
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Area Studies
CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online
20$34,723$20,500
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
CIP 26.02 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
26$47,158$27,000
Botany/Plant Biology
CIP 26.03 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.12 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
32$78,243Suppressed for privacy
Dance
CIP 50.03 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
CIP 26.13 · No credentials fully online
25$46,853$22,465
Economics
CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online
67$78,297$27,000
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
15$45,872$26,500
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
CIP 14.14 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
CIP 05.02 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
19$37,971Suppressed for privacy
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.05 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
9$40,294Suppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
International Relations and National Security Studies
CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Music
CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online
25$50,036$27,000
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online
29$58,378$23,250
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
55$46,799$22,250
Religion/Religious Studies
CIP 38.02 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.04 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacy$19,000
Statistics
CIP 27.05 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 128902, OPEID 001379. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.