18 Best Mechanical Engineering schools in Connecticut
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Below is a list of best universities in Connecticut ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 970K citations received by 26.5K academic papers made by 18 universities in Connecticut was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Yale University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1520
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $22,408
2. University of Connecticut
- Acceptance Rate
- 52%
- Average SAT
- 1325
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
3. University of Hartford
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $31,261
4. University of New Haven
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1163
- Net Price
- $34,557
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
5. Wesleyan University
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Average SAT
- 1478
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $23,025
6. Fairfield University
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Average SAT
- 1325
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $49,958
7. University of Bridgeport
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Net Price
- $28,498
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $24,914
8. Quinnipiac University
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $40,632
9. Central Connecticut State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $8,842
10. Trinity College
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1384
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $36,071
11. Goodwin College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $28,062
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $11,000
12. Southern Connecticut State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $9,977
- Enrollment
- 9,377
13. Western Connecticut State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $12,870
14. Connecticut College
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- 1425
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $45,700
15. Sacred Heart University
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Net Price
- $47,848
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $21,625
16. Eastern Connecticut State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $10,480
17. United States Coast Guard Academy
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Average SAT
- 1320
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 0%
18. Mitchell College
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Net Price
- $31,536
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $24,223
Closest to Connecticut states to learn Mechanical Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 7 | 65 |
| Massachusetts | 48 | 1 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 22 |
| New York | 103 | 9 |
| Vermont | 4 | 150 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 108 |
| Pennsylvania | 72 | 12 |
| Maryland | 22 | 13 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 107 |
| Maine | 8 | 191 |
| Virginia | 29 | 32 |
| West Virginia | 9 | 105 |
| Ohio | 38 | 14 |
| North Carolina | 27 | 38 |
| Michigan | 24 | 5 |
| South Carolina | 16 | 74 |
| Kentucky | 15 | 59 |
| Indiana | 24 | 10 |
| Tennessee | 24 | 52 |
| Georgia | 28 | 8 |
| Illinois | 45 | 6 |
| Wisconsin | 23 | 11 |
| Alabama | 17 | 90 |
| Iowa | 10 | 40 |
| Florida | 33 | 26 |
| Missouri | 21 | 51 |
| Minnesota | 21 | 20 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 123 |
| Arkansas | 12 | 135 |
| Louisiana | 16 | 61 |
| Kansas | 9 | 101 |
| South Dakota | 6 | 298 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 81 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 190 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 93 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 283 |
| Texas | 59 | 15 |
| Colorado | 15 | 46 |
| Montana | 3 | 188 |
| New Mexico | 6 | 100 |
| Utah | 7 | 44 |
| Idaho | 4 | 163 |
| Arizona | 6 | 42 |
| Washington | 20 | 7 |
| Oregon | 15 | 84 |
| California | 87 | 2 |
| Alaska | 3 | 220 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 126 |