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Connecticut Electrical Engineers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Electrical Engineers in Connecticut

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Fast Facts for Electrical Engineers in Connecticut

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Danbury and Bridgeport
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: New Haven and Hartford
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Bridgeport and Hartford

Salaries for Electrical Engineers in Connecticut

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Hartford and Bridgeport. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Electrical Engineers in Connecticut are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Electrical Engineers in Connecticut

DeVry University Online
Online

One of the largest post-secondary educators in the United States, DeVry provides access to many of its degree programs via the Internet.

  • Programs: Electrical Engineering , Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Master

ECPI Online
Online

With ECPI Online, you can earn your Bachelor's degree in 2.5 years or your Associate's degree in 1.5. Explore rewarding careers in technology and business. Approved for VA/TA.

  • Programs: Electronics Engineering
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

Connecticut Electrical Engineering Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central Connecticut State UniversityNew BritainDoctorate12,106
Fairfield UniversityFairfieldMasters5,024
Rensselaer Hartford Graduate CenterHartfordMasters730
United States Coast Guard AcademyNew LondonBachelor963
University of BridgeportBridgeportDoctorate & First Professional4,752
University of ConnecticutStorrsDoctorate & First Professional23,692
University of HartfordWest HartfordDoctorate7,290
University of New HavenWest HavenDoctorate4,774
Yale UniversityNew HavenDoctorate11,454

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Electrical Engineers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Connecticut. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Electrical Engineers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Electrical Engineers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

CONNECTICUT

   
Danbury330$80,2004.3
Bridgeport620$80,4501.2
Waterbury70$75,1401
Hartford600$84,2100.9
New Haven210$79,6100.6
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