2027 Best General Engineering Schools in Connecticut

General Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best general engineering schools.

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• Best General Engineering Schools in Connecticut

Best Schools for General Engineering in Connecticut

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Engineering

1

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 General Engineering Degrees Awarded

$52,927 Median Starting Salary

Trinity College tops our 2027 ranking of the best general engineering schools. Located in the city of Hartford, Trinity College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. Trinity College awarded about 12 general engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general engineering degree from Trinity College earn around $52,927 in the first couple years of their career. Trinity College graduates carry a median of $23,667 in student loans. More information about a degree in general engineering from Trinity College

2

University Of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

65 General Engineering Degrees Awarded

$102,396 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general engineering program will find one at University Of Connecticut, which ranked #2. This very large public university is located in the town of Storrs. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. University Of Connecticut awarded about 65 general engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general engineering program make about $102,396 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,637. Read more about the general engineering program at University Of Connecticut

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.