Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Engineering Managers
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at Capital Community College, Housatonic Community College, United States Coast Guard Academy, and Southern Connecticut State.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider University of New Haven, University of Hartford, Western Connecticut State University, and University of Bridgeport.
- Female: For schools particularly welcoming to female students, consider Saint Joseph College.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Capital Community College, Housatonic Community College, University of Bridgeport, and Yale.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider NCCC, Capital Community College, Rensselaer Hartford Graduate Center, and Saint Joseph College.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of United States Coast Guard Academy, Yale, Fairfield, and Quinnipiac University.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of United States Coast Guard Academy, Briarwood, Mitchell College, and Quinnipiac University.
Excellence
- SAT: For students with high SAT scores, look at Yale, United States Coast Guard Academy, UConn, and Fairfield.
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at Yale, United States Coast Guard Academy, University of New Haven, and UConn.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Yale, Briarwood, UConn, and Saint Joseph College.
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