2025 Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Connecticut
6
Colleges in Connecticut
508
General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general mechanical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #14 most popular program 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 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 508 degrees in general mechanical engineering annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Mechanical Engineering School
The general mechanical engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Mechanical Engineering rankings. For our Best Overall General Mechanical Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Mechanical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Mechanical 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 General Mechanical Engineering in Connecticut
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general mechanical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Connecticut Schools in General Mechanical Engineering
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
189
General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in general mechanical engineering needs to check out University of Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public university located in the town of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 189 general mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general mechanical engineering from University of Connecticut
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In CT
39
General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Fairfield University if you want to pursue a degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.
There were about 39 general mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mechanical engineering from Fairfield University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CT
52
General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general mechanical engineering has to check out University of Hartford. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 52 general mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mechanical engineering from University of Hartford
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CT
57
General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Central Connecticut State University if you want to pursue a degree in general mechanical engineering. CCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of New Britain. This university ranks 14th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 57 general mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general mechanical engineering from Central Connecticut State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CT
43
General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded
University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Haven. This university ranks 8th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 43 general mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available.
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