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2021 Best Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Germany

6 Colleges
$45,751 Avg Tuition & Fees*
63% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for German Students in Connecticut ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 6 schools in Connecticut, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for German students in Connecticut. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Germany

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

Our 2021 rankings named Yale University the best school for German students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 1,431 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Yale to study.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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A rank of #2 on our list means University of Connecticut is a great place for German students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,991 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UCONN to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for German students in Connecticut. Wesleyan U is located in Middletown, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,039 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 12.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Wesleyan U come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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A rank of #4 on our list means Quinnipiac University is a great place for German students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamden, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,900 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Quinnipiac are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and China.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

A rank of #5 on our list means University of Hartford is a great place for German students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,025 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UHart are India, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Post University
Waterbury, CT

Post University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, the fairly large private for-profit school awarded 1,126 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Post University are China, France, and Canada.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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