Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Find Schools Near

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

4 Colleges
$61,553 Avg Salary
$23,733 Avg Student Debt

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

With 81 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering is the #97 most popular major in Connecticut.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular General 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. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Trinity College the most popular school in Connecticut for general engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.

About 27% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 73% are male.

Read full report on General Engineering at Trinity College

#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Full General Engineering at University of Hartford Report

#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Engineering at University of New Haven Report

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

Full General Engineering at University of Connecticut Report

Best General Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 632
New Hampshire 160
Maine 14
Rhode Island 145
Vermont 11

One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.