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Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Connecticut

2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Connecticut

21 Colleges
$46,374 Avg Salary
$19,413 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 676 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

Our analysis found Goodwin College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Located in the small city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Three Rivers Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Connecticut. Three Rivers Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Norwich.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Asnuntuck Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. ACC is a small public school located in the suburb of Enfield.

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#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Gateway Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Waterbury.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.

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Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, Porter and Chester Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 227
Maine 273
Rhode Island 181
Massachusetts 569
Vermont 80

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,205
Construction Engineering Technology 4,299
General Engineering Technology 3,841
Quality Control Technology 3,720
Computer Engineering Technology 3,509
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,907
Energy Systems Technologies 1,277
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,239
Civil Engineering Technology 1,155
Engineering-Related Technologies 969
Mining & Petroleum Technology 410
Nuclear Engineering Technology 235
Nanotechnology 104

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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