2025 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Connecticut
3Colleges in Connecticut
246EE Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #30 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 246 degrees in electrical engineering annually.
Your choice of electrical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Electrical Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Connecticut ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in Connecticut
The schools below may not offer all types of ee degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in electrical engineering needs to look into University of Connecticut. Located in the fringe town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
University of New Haven is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large 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 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 36 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in electrical engineering has to look into University of Hartford. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford. This university ranks 12th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 21 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent data year.
Electrical Engineering is one of 3 different types of Electrical 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).