2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Engineering School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 653 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Connecticut
Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools in Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for engineering students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Connecticut 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Bridgeport is a great place for engineering students. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #6, Fairfield University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Rensselaer at Hartford landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering programs. Rensselaer at Hartford is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.
With a ranking of #8, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Engineering Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 4,656 |
Rhode Island | 164 |
New Hampshire | 233 |
Maine | 43 |
Vermont | 65 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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