2024 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Connecticut
4Colleges in Connecticut
240General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #41 in popularity, general civil engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for general civil engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 240 degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.
The general civil engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Civil Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general civil engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in Connecticut
The schools below may not offer all types of general civil engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Connecticut Schools in General Civil Engineering
University of Connecticut is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 112 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
University of New Haven is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 8th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 52 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Hartford is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general civil engineering. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of West Hartford. This university ranks 11th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 28 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent data year.
Central Connecticut State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #678 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Rankings in Majors Related to General Civil Engineering
General Civil Engineering is one of 5 different types of Civil Engineering programs to choose from.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).