Connecticut Colleges for a 2.6 GPA

With a 2.6 GPA, you are competitive at 7 four-year colleges in Connecticut (0 target, 4 reach, 3 safety). A 2.6 is typically a B- (~79%) on a common grading scale.

Colleges in Connecticut for a 2.6 GPA

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have average GPAs near 2.6 - your grades fit squarely in the admitted pool.

College	Avg GPA	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
No colleges found in this category.

Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average GPAs; admission is possible but more competitive.

College	Avg GPA	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT	3.2	73%	Low
Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT	3.2	91%	Low
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT	3.04	83%	Low
Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT	3.11	59%	Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average GPAs well below 2.6; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College	Avg GPA	Acceptance Rate	Your Chance
Goodwin University East Hartford, CT	-	100%	High
Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, CT	3.79	100%	High
Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT	-	100%	High

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Published: August 19, 2026