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Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

6 Colleges
$60,958 Avg Salary
$24,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 240 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's 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 6 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

Of the 103 students majoring in civil eng at UCONN, 76% are male and 24% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $390.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the # 2 spot on the list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.

About 14% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 86% are male.

Civil Eng majors at UHart take out an average of $24,128 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means United States Coast Guard Academy is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New London, USCGA is a public school with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#4

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Connecticut. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

Women make up 21% of the civil eng majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

Of the 15 students majoring in civil eng at CCSU, 87% are male and 13% are female.

On average, civil eng graduates from CCSU take out $30,658 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for civil engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in civil eng at Quinnipiac, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 720
New Hampshire 73
Maine 61
Rhode Island 74
Vermont 80

Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.

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