We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CCSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CCSU among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, placing at #228 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 228 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Connecticut | 3 of 8 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 17 of 28 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in mechanical engineering at CCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Connecticut State University conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
CCSU ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at CCSU earn a median of $82,394 a year. This is higher than $68,811, the median for all majors at CCSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CCSU, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $22,534 in student loans. This is below $24,316, the typical median for all majors at CCSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 85% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at CCSU were White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at CCSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 1 |