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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Connecticut

4 Colleges
$71,183 Avg Salary
$26,643 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

With 95 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #35 most popular major in Connecticut.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Connecticut

Check out the EE programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Connecticut Schools in Electrical Engineering

#1

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Fairfield University the best school in Connecticut for electrical engineering students. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at Fairfield University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for electrical engineering students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

The excellent programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Connecticut. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Hartford Report

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 666
Rhode Island 17
New Hampshire 9
Maine 0
Vermont 8

Electrical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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