by our College Data Analytics TeamBest programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for best students pursuing a degree.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall best education in Connecticut.
No school ranked higher than Post University this year for best. Set in the city of Waterbury, Post University is a very large private for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 24%. About 86 best degrees were awarded at Post University in the most recent year. Graduates of the best program make about $50,494 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $35,364 to complete this degree. See the full best program report for Post University
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
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