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2023 Top Connecticut Men's D3 Football Schools

3 Colleges
$51,064 Avg Tuition & Fees*
67% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Division III Men's Football in Connecticut ranking.

After analyzing 3 schools in Connecticut, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D3 Men's Football athletes in Connecticut. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.

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Top Colleges in Connecticut for D3 Men's Football athletes in Connecticut

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut

Our 2023 rankings named Wesleyan University the best school for D3 Men’s Football athletes in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Middletown, Connecticut. It awarded 1,206 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Wesleyan U took home $902,892 in revenue and paid out $718,959 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $183,933 in profit. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. Wesleyan U not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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Trinity College
Hartford, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D3 Men’s Football athletes in Connecticut list. Trinity Bantams is located in Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 648 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Trinity Bantams brought in $1,139,059 while tallying up $988,685 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Football team. Thus, the team actually made $150,374, which isn’t bad at all. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Trinity Bantams not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #3 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Trinity College

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A rank of #3 on our list means Western Connecticut State University is a great place for D3 Men’s Football athletes in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 909 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Football team at WestConn took home $665,803 in revenue. Read More…

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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