Connecticut: enrollment and college housing by campus

The 12 Connecticut campuses here enrolled 99,149 full-time students in fall 2024 and controlled 48,529 beds of housing, 49 beds per 100 full-time students. University of Connecticut has the most full-time students beyond its own beds: 11,716.

12campuses with 3,000+ full-time students
99,149full-time students, fall 2024
48,529college-controlled beds, 2024-25
$10,579median typical housing charge, academic year (11 reporting)
Sorted by full-time students beyond college-controlled capacity. Sources: Fall 2024 enrollment, IPEDS DRVEF2024 (provisional release, December 2025); 2024-25 housing capacity and charges, IPEDS COST1_2024 (December 2025). * Combined food and housing charge, for schools that don't split the two. n/a: no charge reported.
CampusFull-timeBedsPer 100Beyond bedsHousing charge
University of Connecticut
Storrs
25,037 13,321 53.2 11,716 $7,850
Yale University
New Haven
15,121 5,576 36.9 9,545 $11,300
University of New Haven
West Haven
7,833 2,800 35.7 5,033 $13,352
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield
8,605 3,797 44.1 4,808 $12,700
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain
7,176 2,389 33.3 4,787 $7,674
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven
6,482 1,907 29.4 4,575 $8,100
Quinnipiac University
Hamden
8,237 5,102 61.9 3,135 $12,520
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury
3,253 1,153 35.4 2,100 $8,932
Fairfield University
Fairfield
6,078 4,133 68 1,945 $12,038
University of Hartford
West Hartford
4,775 3,040 63.7 1,735 $8,584
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic
3,353 2,323 69.3 1,030 $10,579
Wesleyan University
Middletown
3,199 2,988 93.4 211 $19,872*

"Beyond beds" is full-time enrollment minus the college's own housing capacity. It is not a demand forecast: some of those students live with family, and some commute by choice. Method and sources.