by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Illinois Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in ee.
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The bachelor's program at Illinois Tech was ranked #114 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois Institute of Technology handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 63 students received their master’s degree in ee from Illinois Tech. This makes it the #41 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Illinois Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,966 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $77,687 for all ee students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Illinois Tech paid an average of $1,550 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,607 | $49,607 |
| Fees | $1,310 | $1,310 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,528 | $16,528 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Of the 24 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ee from Illinois Tech in 2022, 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Illinois Tech ee bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois Tech Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 ee majors earned their master's degree from Illinois Tech. Of these graduates, 79% were men and 21% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 133 |
| Computer Engineering | 60 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 52 |
| Civil Engineering | 51 |
| Chemical Engineering | 46 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.