Mechanical Engineering at University of Hartford

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

UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 6,493 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 43 ME majors received their bachelor's degree from UHart.

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

UHart Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME
• Master’s Degree in ME

UHart Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at UHart compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at UHart is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	29
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	63
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	221

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in ME from UHart. This makes it the #132 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UHart ME Graduates

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at UHart is $69,655. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $65,190 for all ME bachelor's degree recipients.

ME Student Demographics at UHart

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at University of Hartford.

UHart Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 ME majors earned their bachelor's degree from UHart. Of these graduates, 93% were men and 7% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at UHart are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UHart Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 ME majors earned their master's degree from UHart. Of these graduates, 92% were men and 8% were women.

Of the students who received a ME master's degree from UHart, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hartford with a master's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UHart also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• General Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME 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 University of Hartford.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Mechanical Engineers	4,020	$94,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,570	$143,920
Cost Estimators	1,840	$74,910
Aerospace Engineers	1,130	$106,790
Engineering Professors	420	$100,280

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.