2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You
With 316 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering technologies is the #25 most popular major in Connecticut.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Connecticut to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Three Rivers Community College the most popular school in Connecticut for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Norwich, Three Rivers Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 27% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naugatuck Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 23% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 77% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 4% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwalk Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. NCC is a small public school located in the small city of Norwalk.
Women make up 20% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Asnuntuck Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Enfield, ACC is a public college with a small student population.
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Capital Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Capital Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Hartford.
Women make up 50% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Quinebaug Valley Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Danielson, QVCC is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Hartford did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
Of the 5 students majoring in engineering tech at UHart, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Manchester Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. MCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Manchester.
Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Goodwin College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of East Hartford.
Of the 4 students majoring in engineering tech at Goodwin, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 227 |
| Maine | 236 |
| Rhode Island | 171 |
| Massachusetts | 805 |
| Vermont | 80 |
Engineering Technologies Related Majors
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,906 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,593 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,964 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 8,690 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,592 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,736 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,013 |
| General Engineering Technology | 4,676 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,330 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,824 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,595 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,768 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,290 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,256 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,187 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 989 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 445 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 220 |
| Nanotechnology | 114 |
Majors Similar to Engineering Tech
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.