Listed below are the Connecticut institutions of higher education in the BrainTrack database. Large schools in Connecticut include: University of Connecticut, Central Connecticut State University, Southern Connecticut State University, Yale University, and Quinnipiac University.
| School | City | Students | Highest
Degree | Tenure System | | Albertus Magnus College | East Hartford, New Haven | | | |
| Asnuntuck Community College | Enfield | 1,769 | Associates | yes |
| Branford Hall Career Institute | Branford, Southington, Windsor | | | |
| Briarwood College | Southington | 702 | Bachelors | |
| Capital Community College | Hartford | 3,989 | Associates | yes |
| Central Connecticut State University | New Britain | 12,233 | | yes |
| Charter Oak State College | New Britain | 1,988 | Bachelors | |
| Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy | Groton, Newington, Westport | | | |
| Connecticut College | New London | 1,852 | Masters | yes |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | Willimantic | 5,427 | Masters | yes |
| Fairfield University | Fairfield | 5,128 | Masters | yes |
| Gateway Community College | New Haven | 6,471 | Associates | yes |
| Gibbs Schools | Farmington | | | |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | Cromwell | 276 | Masters | |
| Housatonic Community College | Bridgeport | 5,081 | Associates | yes |
| Lincoln College of New England | Southington, Suffield | | | |
| Lincoln Tech | Cromwell, Hamden, New Britain, Shelton | | | |
| Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts | Old Lyme | 128 | Bachelors | |
| Manchester Community College | Manchester | 6,649 | Associates | yes |
| Middlesex Community College | Middletown | 2,624 | Associates | yes |
| Mitchell College | New London | 936 | Bachelors | yes |
| Naugatuck Valley Community College | Waterbury | 6,128 | Associates | yes |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School | Bridgeport, Somers | | | |
| Northwestern Connecticut Community College | Winsted | 1,721 | Associates | yes |
| Norwalk Community College | Norwalk | 6,266 | Associates | yes |
| Paier College of Art | Hamden | 221 | Bachelors | yes |
| Post University | Danbury, Meridien, Waterbury | | | |
| Quinebaug Valley Community College | Danielson | 1,947 | Associates | yes |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden | 7,413 | | yes |
| Rensselaer Hartford Graduate Center | Hartford | 741 | Masters | |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield | 5,958 | | yes |
| Saint Joseph College | West Hartford | 1,926 | Masters | yes |
| Sanford-Brown College | Farmington | | | |
| Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven | 11,769 | | yes |
| St Vincent's College | Bridgeport | 427 | Associates | |
| St. Basil College | Stamford | 9 | Bachelors | yes |
| Three Rivers Community College | Norwich | 4,132 | Associates | yes |
| Trinity College | Hartford | 2,504 | Masters | yes |
| Tunxis Community College | Farmington | 4,328 | Associates | yes |
| United States Coast Guard Academy | New London | 975 | Bachelors | yes |
| University of Bridgeport | Bridgeport | 5,323 | Doctoral & professional | yes |
| University of Connecticut | Storrs | 24,273 | Doctoral & professional | yes |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point | Groton | 748 | Bachelors | |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford | Stamford | 1,314 | Bachelors | |
| University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | Waterbury | 2,545 | Bachelors | |
| University of Hartford | West Hartford | 7,366 | Doctoral & professional | yes |
| University of New Haven | West Haven | 5,233 | Masters | yes |
| University of Phoenix | Norwalk | | | |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown | 3,149 | | yes |
| Western Connecticut State University | Danbury | 6,462 | | yes |
| Yale University | New Haven | 10,192 | Doctoral & professional | yes |
