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Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Connecticut
Top Mechanical Engineering programs in Connecticut ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 10
Avg major earnings: $82,229
Top Mechanical Engineering Programs in Connecticut
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Connecticut #129 national | $82,004 |
| 2 | Quinnipiac University #196 national | N/A |
| 3 | Fairfield University #197 national | $85,931 |
| 4 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus #266 national | $82,004 |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus #294 national | $82,004 |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Stamford #337 national | $82,004 |
| 7 | Central Connecticut State University #633 national | $82,394 |
| 8 | University of New Haven #655 national | $78,504 |
| 9 | University of Hartford #681 national | $81,682 |
| 10 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $82,004 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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