2025 Best Electronics Engineering Technology Schools in Illinois

If you plan on majoring in electronics engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #130 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for electronics engineering technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 312 degrees in electronics engineering technology to qualified students.

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Electronics Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electronics Engineering Technology Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Electronics Engineering Technology in Illinois

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ee tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in EE Tech

1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

$72,495 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in electronics engineering technology has to take a look at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Carbondale.

Degree recipients from the electronics engineering technology major at Southern Illinois University Carbondale get $13,953 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in electronics engineering technology from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

2

DeVry University - Illinois
Lisle, IL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

154 EE Tech Degrees Awarded

30.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in electronics engineering technology needs to take a look at DeVry University - Illinois. DeVry University - Illinois is a very large private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lisle.

Those electronics engineering technology students who get their degree from DeVry University - Illinois earn $6,828 more than the standard ee tech graduate.

More information about a degree in electronics engineering technology from DeVry University - Illinois

Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	322	168
Ohio	314	323
Indiana	294	190
Wisconsin	273	130

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Rankings in Majors Related to EE Tech

One of 18 majors within the Engineering Technologies area of study, Electronics Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

EE Tech Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	261
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies	38
Telecommunications Technology	7
Laser & Optical Technology	6

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Majors Similar to EE Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology	507
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	418
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	317
Environmental Control Technology	263
Computer Engineering Technology	249
Mechanical Engineering Technology	158
General Engineering Technology	155
Engineering-Related Fields	148
Engineering Technology (Other)	117
Energy Systems Technologies	40

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.