2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Engineering Master's 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools for a Master's in Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of New Haven the most popular school in Connecticut for engineering students working on their master’s degree. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.
Women make up 24% of the engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
Of the 133 students majoring in engineering at UCONN, 74% are male and 26% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
Of the 73 students majoring in engineering at Yale, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the # 4 spot on the list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
About 26% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 74% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
About 17% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 83% are male.
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University of Bridgeport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.
Of the 29 students majoring in engineering at UBridgeport, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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Rensselaer at Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Rensselaer at Hartford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 22% of the engineering majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their master’s degree. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
Of the 4 students majoring in engineering at CCSU, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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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 8 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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