Topping the nationwide study is Yale University in New Haven, which ranked 14th overall. The Ivy League institution's average annual tuition is $47,600.
Wesleyan University in Middletown ranked 33rd nationwide with an annual tuition of $49,274.
Trinity College in Hartford was ranked 63rd. It's annual average tuition is $50,776.
The University of Connecticut in Storrs was ranked 124th nationwide by Forbes. UConn's annual tuition also is among the most affordable in the state at $13,366.
Rounding out the top 200 nationwide was Connecticut College in New London. Forbes ranked the college 194th with an annual tuition of $49,350.
Forbes' complete national ranking of colleges and universities can be found by clicking here.
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