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Engineering at Sacred Heart University

Engineering at Sacred Heart University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Sacred Heart University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and approximately 9,313 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Sacred Heart Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Sacred Heart Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Sacred Heart is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Engineering Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Sacred Heart University.

Sacred Heart Engineering Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Sacred Heart since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sacred Heart University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering 2

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Software Applications Developers 11,540 $105,500
Industrial Engineers 5,840 $89,830
Mechanical Engineers 4,020 $94,270
Civil Engineers 3,630 $93,630
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,570 $143,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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