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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electronics Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

17 Ranked Colleges
414 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Electronics Engineering Technology is the 119th most popular major in the country with 9,020 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, electronics engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,459 and had an average of $25,065 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,790 electronics engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,669 and $24,393 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 414 electronics engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in electronics engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent electronics engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the electronics engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 17 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electronics Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 70 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue is $18,565 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Purdue Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized school located in Houghton, Michigan that handed out 9 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $17,908 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Michigan Technological University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Michigan Tech Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#3

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Sault Ste Marie, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s EE tech degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Lake Superior State University also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Lake Superior State University is $16,656 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Lake Superior State University Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ferris State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Ferris did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ferris State University is $17,132 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#5

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University Northwest. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Hammond, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s EE tech degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Purdue Northwest not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $16,787 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Purdue Northwest.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Purdue University Northwest

#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Wayne State University is $17,909 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Wayne State University

Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. SIUC is a fairly large school located in Carbondale, Illinois that handed out 23 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Illinois University Carbondale is $20,698 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full SIUC Electronics Engineering Technology Report

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $17,952 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend IUPUI.

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#9

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Purdue University Fort Wayne came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s EE tech students in 2019-2020.

PFW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue University Fort Wayne is $15,968 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full PFW Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#10

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio

Youngstown State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #16. It costs about $15,719 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Youngstown State University.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Youngstown State University

#11

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s EE tech degrees to qualified students.

Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Michigan is $18,598 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Eastern Michigan University Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#12

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Indiana State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Indiana State is a public institution located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Indiana State, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Indiana State is $19,124 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#13

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#11 in overall quality

Cleveland State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 25 degrees to qualified bachelors’s EE tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, Cleveland State University has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Cleveland State University is $20,532 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Cleveland State University

University of Akron Main Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s EE tech degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Akron Main Campus has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Akron Main Campus is $20,582 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at University of Akron Main Campus

#15

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio
#1 in overall quality

University of Dayton landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Dayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 19 bachelors’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UDayton also took the #1 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Dayton is $30,034 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at University of Dayton

#16

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan
#18 in overall quality

Northern Michigan University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Northern Michigan University is a public institution located in Marquette, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northern Michigan University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Michigan University is $20,208 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree ee tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Northern Michigan University

#17

DeVry University - Illinois

Chicago, Illinois

DeVry University - Illinois landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s EE tech degrees to 80 students in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - Illinois not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for DeVry University - Illinois is $30,725 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree EE Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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