2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Engineering Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 2,153 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Engineering Associate 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 12 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Manchester Community College the most popular school in Connecticut for engineering students working on their associate degree. MCC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Manchester.
Women make up 38% of the engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Norwich, Three Rivers Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 81% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Norwalk Community College is a great place for engineering students working on their associate degree. NCC is a small public school located in the small city of Norwalk.
Women make up 14% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 12 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in engineering at Gateway Community College, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tunxis Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Tunxis Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Farmington.
Of the 8 students majoring in engineering at Tunxis Community College, 88% are male and 13% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Middlesex Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Middletown, MxCC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 14% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Housatonic Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Northwestern Connecticut Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Winsted, NCCC is a public college with a small student population.
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Quinebaug Valley Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering 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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Naugatuck Valley Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 649 |
| Maine | 404 |
| Rhode Island | 667 |
| Massachusetts | 9,717 |
| Vermont | 346 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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