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Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Connecticut

2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Connecticut

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$66,701 Avg Salary
$29,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology School for You

Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #27 most popular major in Connecticut with 31 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for me tech majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Central Connecticut State University to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Three Rivers Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Norwich, Three Rivers Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

The excellent programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Hartford is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 60
Maine 44
Rhode Island 43
New Hampshire 36
Vermont 11

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

ME Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 3,490
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology 1,074
Automotive Engineering Technology 1,062
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other 473
Marine Engineering Technology 106

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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).

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