by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 198,468 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the 7th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,653 and had an average of $23,855 in loans still to pay off.
Across Connecticut, there were 2,165 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,020 and $25,116 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 86 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in engineering.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut associate degree engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. Three Rivers Community College is a small school located in Norwich, Connecticut that handed out 16 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Manchester Community College is a small school located in Manchester, Connecticut that handed out 21 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwalk Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. NCC is a small school located in Norwalk, Connecticut that handed out 14 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. MxCC is a public institution located in Middletown, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern Connecticut Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. Located in Winsted, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, Tunxis Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. Tunxis Community College is a public institution located in Farmington, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Gateway Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut ranking. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 9 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Quinebaug Valley Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut ranking. Quinebaug Valley Community College is a small school located in Danielson, Connecticut that handed out 3 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Housatonic Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut ranking. Housatonic Community College is a public institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Naugatuck Valley Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut ranking. Waterbury, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, Capital Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. Located in Hartford, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, Asnuntuck Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Connecticut list. Asnuntuck Community College is a small school located in Enfield, Connecticut that handed out 0 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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