by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Technology Education Major in Illinois” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 545 people earned their degree in technology education, making the major the 578th most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 8 technology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Technology Education Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in technology education. That schools that top this list have a program in technology education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Technology Education Major in Illinois” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois technology education students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Technology Education Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Normal, Illinois, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s technology education students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chicago State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Technology Education Major in Illinois list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s technology education students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Technology Education Major in Illinois list. Loyola University Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s technology education degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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